Anderson v. Parker

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

In 1947, Nettie Hatridge Parker executed her will. In 1953 she married the appellee herein, Doyle E. Parker. She died March 26, 1957, and appellant, Barney Anderson, is the sole beneficiary under her will. Pie has appealed to this Court from an order of the probate court allowing Parker curtesy in the estate of the deceased.

Ark. Stat. § 61-229 provides that curtesy shall be assigned the same as dower. Section 62-704 provides that if dower be not assigned to the widow within one year after the death of her husband, or within three months after demand made…