Martin, Etc. v. Eslick
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.
This appeal involves the construction of the last will and testament of Mrs. Anna F. C. Martin, deceased. The decedent died on December 3, 1942. On January 2, 1943, there was admitted to probate in common form in the Chancery Court of Harrison County five certain instruments of writing, purporting to be the last will and testament of the decedent. These instruments were wholly written and subscribed by the decedent in her own hand writing and are as follows:
“Know all men by these presents I Anna F. C. Martin of the town of Pass Christian, Harrison County, State of Mississippi, being of sound…
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