Mullins v. Mullins

Robert Mullins appeals a summary final judgment ordering the partition and sale of the residence he and his siblings, Kenneth Mullins and Carla Mullins, inherited from their mother, Sarah Jane Mullins. He argues that the trial court erred when, in ordering the partition, it relied solely on an order determining homestead instead of the directive in his mother's will bequeathing him and his brother Kenneth a life estate in the property and providing Carla with a remainder interest. Robert contends that his mother's will establishes the sibling's interest in the property, not the homestead…