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STOKES v. STOKES

No. 82-300.

648 S.W.2d 478 (1983)

279 Ark. 44

Ronald E. STOKES et al., Appellants, v. Charlene STOKES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Peel, Russellville, for appellants.

Jonathan P. Shermer, Jr., Russellville, for appellee.

HICKMAN, Justice.

Carl J. Stokes died testate in 1979. His will, made in 1975, shortly before his marriage to Charlene Stokes, left most of his estate to his adult children by a prior marriage, Ronald E. Stokes and his sister, Nancy Stokes Cornwell, the appellants in this case. The appellee, Charlene Stokes, Carl Stokes' widow, elected to take against his will but we held in Stokes v. Stokes, 271 Ark. 300, 613 S.W.2d 372...

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