Hooker v. Stevens

The will of R. B. Stevens, deceased, designated five persons as independent executors of his estate and directed that no bond be re*474quired of them as such, and contained the usual provision that they should administer the estate free from the control of the probate court. The will was probated March 7, 1927. The executors named ■ qualified and returned into the probate court an inventory, etc., which was approved in May, 1927.

The will in question has been twice before this court. See Hocker v. Piper, 2 S.W.(2d) 997, and Hocker v. Stevens, 18 S.W.(2d) 842.

On October 10, 1930, all of the…