Duvall v. Garrett

EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Chief Justice.

The testator, W. E. Duvall, had seven children by his first marriage. Their names are listed as appellants and appel-lees with the exception of Frances Duvall, who was the second wife of testator.

After the first marriage ended in divorce and on August 8, 1963, the testator executed a will leaving all of his estate to his children in unequal shares. To Geneva, Laymon, and Jo Ann he gave the paltry sum of one dollar.

On October 26, 1967, testator married Frances Hess, one of the appellees. Ten days prior to this marriage, the testator and Frances Hess entered…