Jackson v. Jackson

delivered the opinion of the Court.. Madden Jackson died testate in Giles County in 1947. He left as his devisees under his will his widow, Mrs. Cora McKinney Jackson; and two sons, Luster J. Jackson and Curtis Jackson.

He left surviving as his heirs and distributees at law, had he died intestate, the above named devisees and a *239daughter, Thelma Jackson Townsend, to whom he had made advancements during his lifetime and for that reason was not named as a devisee in his will.

Cora McKinney Jackson executed her will in November 1960 and died testate in April 1965. Curtis Jackson died intestate May…