Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Jackson, Trustee

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 21, 1947No. 4-8166PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

Appellant, Mattie Jaekson, is the widow of E. M. Jackson who died testate at Hardy, Sharp county, Arkansas, in January, 1929. Appellees are two sons, a daughter and grandson of E. M. Jackson, deceased, and Addie M. Jackson, trustee of his estate.

The will of E. M. Jackson was construed by this court in Hastings v. Jackson, 201 Ark. 1005, 148 S. W. 2d 305. It was there said: “We think it certain that the testator’s first and foremost thought was to provide a home for his elderly wife and to provide her with sufficient means to live in comfort and without financial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harrison v. PepperMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
  2. Green v. GreenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1897
  3. Clark v. LeverettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  4. Blanchard v. KingstonMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Hastings v. JacksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Keesecker v. BirdWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
  3. Barner v. BarnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  4. Estate of Carroll G. Frye v. MMG Insurance CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018
  5. Estate v. MMG Ins. Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018

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