Morgan v. Ivey

Candler, Presiding Justice.

G. A. Ivey, a resident of Monroe County, executed a will on January 7, 1949, and died on August 29, 1962, while a resident of that county, He bequeathed all of his property to his wife Mrs. Myrtis Ivey for life with remainder to his two minor children, Dewitt Ivey and Hazel Ivey. He named his wife executrix of his will. She offered his will for probate in solemn form on September 28, 1965. Mrs. Alpha Ivey Morgan and 10 others (10 as the children of G. A. Ivey and one as the widow of a deceased son) filed a caveat and objected to probate of the will on the grounds of…