Kennedy v. Draper

HALL, Justice.

Appellee Gladys Fry Draper is the widow of Ernest Albert Draper. She is 71 years of age. She married Mr. Draper in September, 1976. He died testate in May, 1977. A former wife was the primary beneficiary under his will, but because she predeceased him his property passed under the will to his two children and two other relatives. The will has been admitted to probate. Ap-pellee initiated this suit against appellant Betty Jo Kennedy, Independent Executrix of Mr. Draper’s estate, to have certain exempt property (including a 1976 Buick automobile, some furniture and appliances, and…