Morris v. Cullipher

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether Garland Morris, Sr., and his wife, Sophia, made an agreement that their reciprocal wills could not be revoked. The chancellor held there was no agreement and we affirm the decree.

Garland Morris, Sr., and Sophia Cullipher were married in 1966. Mrs. Cullipher had no children, and Morris had one adult child, Garland Morris, Jr., the appellant, who is called Gene. When they married they each had separate real estate holdings. Sophia had about 350 acres of land in Miller County; Mr. Morris had 120 acres in Miller County. He had a one-half…