Legal Opinion

Lane v. Woodland Hills Baptist Church

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1973No. 47292PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

285 So.2d 901 (1973)

Leonora E. LANE et al.

v.

WOODLAND HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH.

No. 47292.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 3, 1973.

Barnett, Montgomery, McClintock & Cunningham, Jackson, for appellants.

Thompson, Alexander & Crews, Jackson, for appellee.

INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Leonora Lane et al. from a decree of the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County wherein that court refused to admit to probate a holographic will executed by Mrs. Beulah S. Rogers on December 20, 1968. We reverse and remand.

On September 3, 1963, Julius P. Rogers and Beulah S. Rogers…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McClelland v. Bank of ClarksdaleMississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Monroe v. HollemanMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Hill v. GodwinMississippi Supreme Court · 1919

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