Legal Opinion

Worthen Bank & Trust Co. v. Green

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 9, 1964No. 5-3209PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

This litigation has to do Avith the interpretation of tAvo sections in the will of Miss Lela OAvens. The material facts, which are undisputed, are set out hereafter.

At the time the avíII Avas executed on June 3, 1960 Miss OAvens owned and lived in a house located at 1311 Izard Street in Little Rock—more definitely described in the will. In the THIRD paragraph of her Avill she devised and bequeathed “my home place at 1311 Izard St. . . .’’to the Worthen Bank and Trust Company, in trust, for the use and benefit of her two nephews James and Johnny Ryles (to he turned…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dunlap v. HartSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  2. Mee v. CusineauSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  3. Milton v. MiltonMississippi Supreme Court · 1942

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children of Texas v. StahlTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Matter of Estate of Brown, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
  3. In Re Estate of StonebrookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  4. Belk v. BelkCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015
  5. Estate of Mayberry v. MayberrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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