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MOFFETT v. HOWARD

No. 52290.

392 So.2d 509 (1981)

Bessie V. MOFFETT et al. v. Maudine Moffett HOWARD.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude A. Chamberlin, Houston, Chamberlin & Houston, Aberdeen, for appellants.

Julian W. Fagan, III, Amory, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and WALKER and BROOM, JJ.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

In a will construction proceeding in the Chancery Court of Monroe County, Bessie V. Moffett, executrix, et al, sought interpretation of the residuary clause of the last will and testament of the late Elzie G. Moffett. The court below held the residuary bequests and devises to be gifts to individuals rather than a class gift so that certain lapsed residuary bequests and devises descended by the laws of intestacy to testator...

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