Legal Opinion

Davis v. Hare

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 20, 1978No. 77-218PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George Rose Smith, Justice.

Upon an earlier appeal the appellant, as a pretermitted grandchild, was held to be the testator’s sole heir. Hare v. First Security Bank, 261 Ark. 79, 546 S.W. 2d 427 (1977). While that litigation was pending the appellees filed a claim ágainst the estate for the value of certain services rendered to the testator shortly before his death. The claim was approved, first by the administrator and then routinely by the probate judge. In response to objections filed by the appellant the probate court conducted a hearing and allowed the claim in part. This is an appeal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Duncan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. The Peoples National Bk., Admr. v. CohnSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  3. Hare v. First Security BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Schoenvogel v. Venator Group Retail, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Ashmore v. FordCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1979
  3. Mikel v. Development Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. State Farm Fire & Casualty v. Robin Skinner PrinzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Purser v. KerrCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1987

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