Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Beckley
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided June 14, 2007No. 2005-CT-00580-SCTPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
961 So.2d 707 (2007)
The ESTATE OF Ladell BECKLEY, Deceased.
Clarence Beckley, as Executor
v.
John Beckley.
No. 2005-CT-00580-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
June 14, 2007.
Rhett R. Russell, Tupelo, D. Kirk Tharp, for Appellant.
Gene Barton, Pontotoc, for Appellee.
EN BANC.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. Appellant Clarence Beckley, the executor of the estate of Ladell Beckley, appealed from the decision of the Chancery Court of Pontotoc County awarding approximately $30,000 dollars plus interest to Ladell's brother, John Beckley. The Court of Appeals, in a five-five…
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