IN RE ESTATE OF THOMPSON

No. CV-13-881.

434 S.W.3d 877 (2014)

2014 Ark. 237

In the Matter of the ESTATE of H. Ripley THOMPSON, Deceased. and Vance Thompson, Trustee of H. Ripley Thompson Revocable Trust, Appellant v. Anne L. Thompson, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilburn, Calhoon, Harper, Pruniski & Calhoun, Ltd., by: Sam Hilburn , North Little Rock, Lauren White Hamilton , and Mary Claire McLaurin , for appellant.

Richard Mays Law Firm, PLLC, by: Richard Mays ; and Hatfield, Sayre & Brockett, by: Richard P. Hatfield , for appellee.


DONALD L. CORBIN, Associate Justice.

Appellant, Vance Thompson as executor as trustee of the H. Ripley Thompson Revocable Trust ("the Trust"), appeals the order of the Woodruff County Circuit Court finding that Appellee Anne L. Thompson's election to take against the will of her husband, the Decedent, H. Ripley Thompson ("Ripley" or "the Decedent"), was valid and that, because the Decedent's intent in creating the Trust was to deprive Appellee of her elective share...

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