Legal Opinion

Meek v. Bledsoe

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 22, 1952No. 4-9945PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

This appeal challenges a Probate Court judgment which admitted a will to probate.

Mrs. Mary N. Old, died on June 17, 1951, at the age of 78. A few days later, her will, dated July 21, 1945, was admitted to probate, and in the will the appellant, Meek, was beneficiary and executor. But in August, 1951, a subsequent will, dated December 4, 1949, was offered for probate; and the appellees are the beneficiaries under the 1949 will. On January 22, 1952, after a hearing of which all interested parties wore notified, the Probate Court entered judgment admitting the 1949 will…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Leister v. ChitwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  3. Hess's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1862

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Orr v. LoveSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  2. Armstrong v. ButlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  3. Tatum v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  4. Orr v. LoveSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955

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