Legal Opinion
In Re Thomas'estate
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 10, 1958No. 5-1384, 5-1488PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
310 S.W.2d 248 (1958)
In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Robert THOMAS, Deceased.
Walter H. THOMAS, Appellant,
v.
Costella BARNETT, Appellee (two cases).
Nos. 5-1384, 5-1488.
Supreme Court of Arkansas.
February 10, 1958.
Rehearing Denied March 17, 1958.
Coleman, Gantt & Ramsay, Pine Bluff, for appellant.
Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, for appellee.
HOLT, Justice.
These two companion cases have been consolidated for hearing before this court.
Case No. 1384
Robert Thomas, a Negro about 80 years of age, died in Jefferson County in May 1956. Walter Thomas claiming to be a cousin and sole heir at law of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Kennedy v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
- Shatford v. ShatfordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
- Thomas v. BarnettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
- West v. KingSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Prudential Insurance v. WestDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1971