Chism v. Chism

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Tilford

Reversing.

W. M. Chism died intestate at the age of eighty-three years, leaving surviving him as his only heirs at law two sons and two daughters, and three grandchildren, the descendants of a deceased daughter. His estate consisted of approximately $5,000 in cash and a small farm. On September 8, 1941, Albert Ohism, one of the sons, and his two sisters, together with their respective husbands, all of whom are appellants herein, instituted an action against the other son, John T. Chism, with whom the decedent had resided, the three grandchildren and their…