Brown v. Franklin

Cook;, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Malcolm A. Franklin died in Lowndes county, Mississippi, leaving a last will and testament reading as follows :

“I, Malcolm Franklin, a citizen of Columbus, Lowndes county, Mississippi, being of sound mind but appreciative of the uncertainty of life, do make and do declare this to be my last Will and Testament. I hereby revoke and cancel any and all former wills made by me.

“I give and bequeath to Miss Mattie Lou Brown all my property both real and personal. Miss Brown is now a citizen of Columbus, Mississippi.

“Miss Brown is to enjoy the income from…