Hawkins v. Allison

CROW, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment adverse to them in a proceeding to discover assets in the estate of Archie L. Carroll, deceased. At issue are a bank account and three certificates of deposit.

Mr. Carroll (“Archie”) executed his last will and testament May 9,1978, naming his wife, Dortha, executrix and devising and bequeathing his entire estate to her if she survived him. The will provided that if she predeceased him the estate was to be divided equally between his nieces and nephews who were living as of the date of his death, and the will named Dale…