Southard v. MacDonald

HALLEY, Justice.

This was an action by Cynthia Ann Trammell, Robert Lee Southard and Flora Marshall against Frank Southard, Myrtle Carpenter, Bernice Little and D. S. MacDonald, Jr., to partition 420 acres of land.

The record shows that all the parties above named, except D. S. MacDonald, Jr., were the six children of P. M. Southard and wife, Mary Rosetta Southard, who originally owned the land involved and who had executed a joint will. January 18, 1953, P. M. Southard had died and the joint will of P. M. Southard and his surviving wife, was admitted to probate in the County Court of Bryan…