Legal Opinion
Harris v. Harris
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 20, 1963No. 5-3003PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frank Holt, Associate Justice.
The appellee, Quincy Harris, by his next friend, Odell Barrier, brings this action against the appellants to establish his claim that he is the sole and only heir at law of the testator, James Harris, and as a pretermiteed child he is, therefore, entitled to inherit all of his estate, subject to the dower and homestead rights of decedent’s widow. In his only will, dated in 1953, James Harris devised a life estate in all of his real estate to Ella Harris, his wife [who pre-deceased him], and upon her death he devised forty acres in fee to his foster son, the…
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