Legal Opinion

Tucker v. Stacy

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 18, 1981No. 80-298PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

This is an appeal from the chancellor’s finding that the appellees had proved that Alice Moore Tucker’s will was lost or destroyed by accident. After so finding, the chancellor ordered the will admitted to probate since the parties had agreed to consolidate the probate and chancery proceedings.

The appellant, a granddaughter of Alice Moore Tucker, alleges that three of the chancellor’s findings were wrong. She challenges the findings that the testator had the mental capacity and was unduly influenced, the execution and contents of the will were properly proved, and the…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Greenwood v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. Bradway v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919
  3. Orsby v. McGeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. Estate of MarkofskeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Yarbrough v. MosesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Abdin v. AbdinCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2006
  2. Barrera v. VanpeltSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Remington v. RobersonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  4. Julius Williams v. Carson Bridges, Jr.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2026

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