In re Estate of Thompson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD L. CORBIN, Associate Justice.
_JjAppellant, 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 in her husband’s estate (“the Estate”), the assets held by the Trust must be included in his Estate for purposes of determining…
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