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In Re Estate of Smith

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 2002No. 2000-CA-00778-SCTPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

827 So.2d 673 (2002)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Bennie Loyd SMITH, Deceased:

Tyree Irving and Ethola Irving

v.

Hallie Phillips Streater.

No. 2000-CA-00778-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 20, 2002.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 2002.

Everett T. Sanders, Natchez, attorney for appellants.

Luke J. Schissel, Greenwood, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

PITTMAN, C.J., for the court.

¶ 1. Bennie Loyd Smith died at the distinguished age of 100 on March 28, 1997. Eleven days later, Tyree Irving filed a petition to probate a will dated February 1, 1997, in the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Mullins v. RatcliffMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Madden v. RhodesMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Croft v. AlderMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Murray v. LairdMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Hendricks v. JamesMississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HolmesMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  2. In Re Estate of MillerMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Hill v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009
  4. Rocco v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
  5. In Re Estate of WoodfieldCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006

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