Ex parte Little

GOODWYN, Justice.

Mrs. Rose Little, petitioner herein and widow of the decedent, Forney L. Little, claims title to sixteen United States savings bonds, of a total face value of Fifteen Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars ($1,525.00) registered in the name of “Forney L. Little or Willard Little,” Willard Little being the brother of Forney L. Little. The bonds were issued prior to the marriage of petitioner to Forney L. Little, and, as alleged by petitioner, she married the decedent upon consideration of his promise to give the bonds to her. After the marriage, decedent consummated his promise and…