Howard v. Bennett

From a judgment, in a proceeding to determine heirship, adjudicating that appellant had forfeited all interest and rights in the estate of his deceased wife, he appeals.

These are the conceded facts:

Lilly B. Howard, wife of appellant, died testate November 9, 1938. Her will was duly admitted to probate and an inventory and appraisement was filed.

' On June 9, 1941, the executors of decedent’s estate filed an action to quiet title to all of the properties listed in the inventory and appraisement, claiming that such properties were the sole and separate property of decedent. Appellant was the…