Williamson v. Shoults

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court granting summary judgment for appellee, Carolyn Markham Shoults, against appellant, B.E. Williamson. The case arose from the following facts:

Plaintiff (appellant) Williamson married Gladys C. Williamson in 1945. Both had been married once before, and both had children by previous marriages. Mrs. Williamson had four children by her previous marriage. Mr. Williamson had one. The couple remained married until Mrs. Williamson's death January 4, 1981. Carolyn Markham Shoults, one of Mrs. Williamson's children, was named executrix of her mother's…