Ben Williamson & Co. v. Hall

Opinion op the Court by

Sims, Commissioner

— Affirming.

W. Ii. Hall died intestate May 13, 1932, survived by a widow, Alice Hall, three children by bis former marriage, and four children of a deceased child. Mrs. Hall had no children. Her step-children obtained from Mrs. Hall a deed and contracts whereby she, without consideration, delivered to them practically all of her interest in the estate of her husband, as well as certain real estate she jointly owned with him.

In a suit brought by the heirs to partition the lands of the decedent, Mrs. Hall filed an intervening petition on Oct. 24, 1932,…