Fuqua v. MILLS

221 Miss. 436 (1954)

73 So.2d 113

67 Adv. S. 38

FUQUA

v.

MILLS, et al.

No. 39171.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 14, 1954.

Fred M. Belk, Holly Springs; Robert B. Smith, Ripley, for appellant.

Fant & Bush, Holly Springs, for appellees.

KYLE, J.

This case is before us on appeal by Mrs. Alice E. Fuqua from a decree of the Chancery Court of Marshall County dismissing her petition contesting the validity of a codicil to the last will and testament of Mrs. Antionette Arnold in which the testatrix had devised and bequeathed the residue of her estate to the Methodist Church, Byhalia, Mississippi.

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