Northcross v. Taylor

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Haywood County sustaining, upon the verdict of a jury, the will of Mrs. Jennie Hewitt Har-wood, deceased.

Mrs. Harwood died, testate, in Haywood County in December, 1943, leaving surviving the following children and heirs at law; two daughters, Josephine Northcross, plaintiff in error, Eose Taylor, defendant in error; two sons, Thomas E. Harwood, Jr., and Eobert IT. Harwood. The deceased was the widow of Judge Thomas E. Har-wood. Judge Harwood and a son Merion E. Harwood predeceased her.

Mrs. Harwood had lived in the home of her…