Shirley v. Graham

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

This action was instituted by the executor and widow of George W. Shirley, deceased, against his heirs, two sons and the children of two deceased daughters, seeking a sale of a sufficiency of his real estate to pay his debts and to pay for the support of his widow, who, since his death, has become a confirmed invalid. A copy of the will was filed with the petition, and it was alleged that the personal property of the decedent was insufficient to pay his debts, and that the income from his real estate was insufficient to pay the necessary expenses…