Worley v. Worley

These three cases concern the intestate distribution of the estate of one Mrs. Oscar (Pinkie) Worley. They were consolidated for purposes of trial and are in the form of a petition for sale for division, a suit for accounting and a claim against Mrs. Worley's estate. In passing upon these claims, the trial judge granted the sale for division and the claim against the estate, specifically denying the request for an accounting. For the reasons hereinafter set forth, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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In order to understand the nature of the present suits, it is necessary to focus…