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ESTATE OF ROOSA v. ROOSA

No. 2017-CA-01707-COA.

328 So.3d 117 (2019)

The ESTATE OF Joan B. ROOSA, Deceased: Christopher A. Roosa, John D. Roosa, Stuart Allen Roosa, Jr., All Individually; Kathleen Roosa and Danielle Roosa, by and through their Next Friend and Natural Guardian, John D. Roosa; Sophia Roosa, Stuart Allen Roosa, III and Barron Roosa, by and through their Next Friend and Natural Guardian, Stuart Allen Roosa, Jr.; Christopher A. Roosa, as Executor and Trustee of the Joan B. Roosa Family Trust; and Velda Ann Powell, Appellants v. Rosemary D. ROOSA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS: JOHN G. McDONNELL , COURTNEY McDONNELL SNODGRASS , Biloxi.

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: PAUL M. NEWTON JR.

BEFORE J. WILSON, P.J., GREENLEE AND McCARTY, JJ.

¶1. This case chiefly concerns whether submitting a codicil for probate triggers a forfeiture provision in a decedent's will. If the clause is triggered, the question becomes whether good faith prevents application of the forfeiture. Finding no error in the chancery court's refusal to forfeit a daughter from inheriting...

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