JONES v. STUBBS

No. 53827.

434 So.2d 1362 (1983)

Virginia S. JONES, et al. v. Reese STUBBS and John Embrey Stubbs, Joint Administrators of the Estate of William Tandy Stubbs, Deceased Intestate.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Bailey, Cliff Finch & Associates, Batesville, for appellants.

Robert W. Elliott, Smith, Elliott & Fortier, Ripley, for appellees.

Before BROOM, P.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and BOWLING, JJ.


BROOM, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Half-blood sister's asserted right to inherit from an intestate and share in the estate along with the deceased's full-blood nieces and nephews is highlighted by this cause appealed from the Chancery Court of Tippah County, the Honorable Anthony T. Farese chancellor. Upon a petition to determine heirship, the lower court ruled that the nieces and nephews (children of the deceased's whole-blood brothers) succeeded to the entire...

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