MADDOX, Justice.
On this appeal, a widow challenges, on equal protection grounds, the constitutionality of the gender-based classifications found in the Widow's Separate Estate Statute (Code 1975, § 43-5-3), the Widow's Share of Personalty Statute (Code 1975, § 43-3-10), and the Widow's Share of Realty Statute (Code 1975, § 43-5-2).
Frank Moody Barger died on April 11, 1978, owning real and personal property. His son, Dewey E. Barger, who was...
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