Sullivant v. Sullivant

Prank Holt, Associate Justice.

This is ail appeal from the order of the Grant County Probate Court admitting the will of P. D. Sullivant to probate and dismissing the appellants ’ contest of the will.

Francis D. [P. D. or Bud] Sullivant, age 78, was found dead on the side of a road in Grant County, the county of his residence, on September 14, 1961. He was divorced and had no children. He was survived by three brothers, Austin, Raybon and Birt Sullivant, a sister, Della Lybrand, and two nephews, Carl and Earl Appling, the sons of a deceased sister [Jennie Appling] of Sullivant.

On September 16,…