Legal Opinion

Shaw v. Shaw

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 21, 1955No. 5-628Published

1Opinion of the CourtWabd, J.

On this appeal appellant challenges the decree of the trial court interpreting certain provisions in the last Will and Testament of Percy A. Shaw. Shaw died April 7, 1954, and his Will was executed March 11, 1943. Appellant is the widow of the deceased.

The testator left surviving him, in addition to his widow, a sister, Helen E. Shaw, and two daughters by a former marriage,- vis.: Norma Jean (Shaw) Smock and Dorothy Elizabeth (Shaw) Dempster.

In setting out the material portions of the testator’s will some of the items will be stated in substance and some will be quoted, as indicated.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cross v. ManningSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
  2. Rufty v. BrantlySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  3. Graves v. BeanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  4. Thompson v. Arkansas National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  5. In re RitzenthalerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1924

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