Humphrey v. Dougherty

NORTH CUTT, Justice.

This is a suit in the nature of a declaratory judgment action. J. W. Dougherty and his first wife, Callie Dougherty, had six children; namely, S. W. Dougherty, Leola Dougherty Williams, Basil Dougherty, Callie Lee Dougherty Mann, Nellie May Woods and Vera Dougherty Bidwell. Nellie May Woods died leaving three children; namely, Booth Woods, Alvis Woods and Dorothy Woods Dyer. The first four above named, children together with Booth Woods, Alvis Woods and Dorothy Woods Dyer, as plaintiffs, hereinafter called appellees, brought this action against C. J. Humphrey, individually…