Jones v. Jones

Mbi. Chile Justice Gbeen

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a proceeding begun in the County Court of Cocke County by James R. Jones, a son of B. D. Jones, deceased, to probate in solemn form a certain paper writing as a codicil to the will of the said B. D. Jones. This effort was resisted by two of the petitioner’s sisters and by an administrator with the will annexed. These parties filed a demurrer to the petition seeking a probate of the paper mentioned. The case was thereupon certified and transferred by the county court to the Circuit Court of Cocke County and upon a hearing in…