Moore v. Dawkins

Anderson M. Dawkins, administrator-with-will-annexed of the estate of Marguerite L. Dawkins (also known as Marguerite L. Carr, Marguerite L. Carrere, or Marguerite L. Clark) appeals from the order of the probate court admitting to probate the will of which he was subsequently appointed administrator.1

On January 6, 1967, Dawkins filed, as surviving spouse, a petition for letters of administration in relation to Marguerite’s estate. On January 16, 1967, Norman H. Moore, the brother of the decedent, filed Marguerite’s holographic will for probate, petitioned for letters of…