Ludlow v. Flournoy
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Desha Circuit Court in Chancery. Hon. J. A. Williams, Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEakin, J.
In the year 1861, Thompson B. Flournoy, a citizen of Desha county, died, leaving a large estate, consisting of lands, slaves, personal property and choses in action.
He left a will, with several codicils. It begins as follows: “I desire all my just debts to be paid; and for the payment of any I may contract during my life, I authorize my executors hereinafter named, to sell and convey, or pledge, or mortgage any part of my estate, first commencing with my wild lands.” He made other dispositions of his whole estate, in the interests of his wife and children, which it is not important to notice…
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