Burch v. Harrell

Louise M. Harrell filed a petition in the court of ordinary in which she alleged that she was the widow of John J. Harrell, and prayed that a twelve-months’ support be set apart to her from the estate of the husband, either in money or t'such property as she might select, and that a sufficient amount of household furniture also be set apart to her. The appraisers appointed by the ordinary set apart, as being necessary for the support .of the widow, a bank deposit account in the sum of $1877.48, and also certain furniture. After the return of the appraisers was filed, R. E. Burch Jr. and C. C.…