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SIMMONS v. ESTATE OF WILKINSON

No. 94-281.

885 S.W.2d 673 (1994)

318 Ark. 358

Mildred SIMMONS, Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Mary Evelyn WILKINSON, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 24, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill G. Wells, Warren, for appellant.

H. Murray Claycomb, Warren, for appellee.

DUDLEY, Justice.

Evelyn Wilkinson, the decedent, executed a will leaving her estate in trust for her brother. At his death the trustee was to distribute $10,000 to Mildred Simmons, appellant, and the remainder of the trust to the First Presbyterian Church in Warren. About four hours before her death, Evelyn Wilkinson attempted to make a codicil to her will. Appellant contends the codicil left $40,000 to her. The probate court found the alleged codicil was illegible...

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