Edmundson v. Estate of Fountain

189 S.W.3d 427 (2004)

358 Ark. 302

Sharon Kay EDMUNDSON

v.

The ESTATE OF Oral W. FOUNTAIN, Deceased.

No. 03-1459.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 1, 2004.

Leroy Blankenship, Batesville, for appellant.

Tom Thompson; Bill Walmsley; and Jerrie Grady, Batesville, for appellee.

DONALD L. CORBIN, Justice.

Appellant Sharon Kay Edmundson appeals the order of the Izard County Circuit Court denying her petition to probate a purported holographic will written by her mother Oral W. Fountain. On appeal, she argues that the issue of whether the will contains words of testamentary intent is only one factor to be…