Burcham v. Estate of Burcham

303 So.2d 476 (1974)

Archie BURCHAM et al.

v.

ESTATE OF Elisha BURCHAM, Deceased, and Ruby Lee Burcham, Administratrix.

No. 47763.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 4, 1974.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1974.

Parker, Averill & Winston, Bramlett & Mounce, Tupelo, for appellants.

Dudley R. Carr, Tupelo, for appellees.

SMITH, Justice:

The proceedings, out of which the present appeal arises, were begun in the Chancery Court of Lee County by appellee, Ruby Lee Burcham, who tendered for probate, in common form, a document purporting to be the true last will and testament of her deceased father, Elisha…