Hardy v. Porter

Conley Byrd, Justice.

The probate judge found that the real estate description in paragraph 3 of the first codicil to Mrs. Mattie Pipkin Smith’s will was defective and refused to amend the description to conform to the description that the testatrix allegedly gave to her lawyer. Appellant Mary Juanita Meyers Hardy, the sole beneficiary of paragraph 3 of the codicil, appeals alleging that the probate court erred in declaring void paragraph 3 of the codicil.

Paragraph 9 (b) of the will, executed on August 22, 1953, provides:

“Upon the death of the last surviving of my said sisters and brother, my…