SHATTUCK v. ESTATE OF TYSON

No. 56906.

508 So.2d 1077 (1987)

McSweyn SHATTUCK & Fred W. Pathmann, Sr., Executors of the Estate of Ruth McSweyn Tyson, Executrix v. ESTATE OF R.A. TYSON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orma R. Smith, Jr., Smith, Ross & Trapp, Corinth, for appellant.

T.H. Freeland, III, T.H. Freeland, IV, Freeland & Freeland, Oxford, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

Co-executors of the estate of Ruth McSweyn Tyson brought this action to renounce the last will and testament of Ruth's husband, Robert Alexander Tyson, whose will was probated in 1953. In the Chancery Court of Marshall County, the chancellor granted summary judgment in favor of the estate of R.A. Tyson. The co-executors perfect this appeal and assign the granting of summary judgment as their...

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