Minchew v. Tullis

JOHNSON, Justice.

This appeal involves the interpretation and construction of the words “application made to the court” as contained in Ark.Stat.Ann. § 62-2125 (Supp.1961), Time limit for probate and administration.

J. M. Minchew, a widower, had a will prepared and executed on July 5, 1946. After making nominal bequests to his living daughter, Dollie Minchew Tullis (the survivor of two daughters who married brothers), and his grandson (son of the deceased daughter), he left the residue of his property to his two sons, J. C. Minchew and Willie V. Minchew, who lived and worked on the farm with…