Legal Opinion
Cotner v. Allinder
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 9, 1927PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
McHaNey,. J.
Appellants are the children and grandchildren of a former wife, and appellee is the widow ■ of J. C. Cotner, who died testate in the Southern District of Logan County on November 15, 1920. The pertinent parts of his will, which was duly probated, are as follows:
“First. I hereby constitute and appoint my wife, Ethel Cotner, to be the sole • executrix of my last will, directing my said executrix to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses, and the legacies hereinafter given out of my estate.
“Fourth. I devise to my said executrix all my real estate, with remainder thereof, on her…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Archer v. PalmerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
- Patty v. GoolsbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1888
- Union & Mercantile Trust Co. v. HudsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
- Thurman v. SymondsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
3Cited by1 opinion
- Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Ass'n v. LennoxTexas Supreme Court · 1927