Parker v. Gray

Appellee, Lula M. Parker, filed her bill in the circuit court of Macon county at the October term, 1924, for the assignment of dower. The bill alleged she was married on October 21, 1913, to James H. Parker, who died May 8, 1924, leaving appellee, his widow, and James J. and Alice J. Parker, his children by" appellee, as his sole heirs-at-law. The bill alleges Parker made a will. May 5, 1919, which was duly proved and admitted to probate; that appellee renounced the will in writing and elected to take in lieu of the provisions made for her in the will, her dower and legal share of her…