In Re Estate of Briscoe

293 So.2d 6 (1974)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Mrs. Sallie S. BRISCOE, Deceased.

Howard C. BRISCOE et al., Proponents/Appellants,

v.

James Upton BRISCOE et al., Contestants/Appellees.

No. 47438.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 8, 1974.

Hugh L. Bailey, Winona, for proponents/appellants.

J.W. Kellum, Sumner, for contestants/appellees.

PATTERSON, Justice:

This appeal arises from the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Carroll County. There upon an issue of devisavit vel non a jury verdict was returned against the will of Mrs. Sallie S. Briscoe.

The only question submitted to the jury…