Legal Opinion

Mosely v. Mosely

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 26, 1950No. 4-9250PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Rose Smith, J.

This will contest presents a single question of law. In 1933 the testator, B. B. Mosely, and the appellant, Alva Mosely, were married. In 1940 B. B. Mosely executed a will by which all his property was left to Alva. In 1945 the couple were divorced, and it may be assumed that Alva received a property settlement. Mosely married the appellee Yer-lon Mosely in January of 1949 and died the following June without having revoked the 1940 will. The other appellees, Mosely’s two brothers and heirs at law, are the real contestants of the will, as of course Verlon Mosely is entitled to her (lower…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lansing v. HaynesMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Donaldson v. HallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
  3. Robertson v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  4. Bartlett v. LahrNebraska Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Pacetti v. RowlinskiSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wells v. Estate of WellsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Matter of Estate of O'DonnellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Rankin v. McDearmonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
  4. Willard J. Luff v. Ruth K. LuffCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  5. Davis v. AringeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987

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