Matter of Estate of Willard

600 P.2d 298 (1979)

93 N.M. 352

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Leoma Joyce Doss WILLARD, Deceased.

Connie Royal PUGH Jr., Petitioner-appellee,

v.

Sparkye MABE, personal representative, Respondent-Appellant.

No. 3626.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 18, 1979.

Charles J. Crider, Albuquerque, for respondent-appellant.

Dick A. Blenden, Paine, Blenden & Diamond, Carlsbad, John R. Lee, Kermit, Tex., for petitioner-appellee.

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

This interlocutory appeal in this probate case involves the validity of the trial court's ruling that Connie Royal Pugh, Jr. and Joyce, who died February…