Moss v. Moss

BRADLEY, Judge.

This is a will construction case.

Edd Moss, Sr. died in 1946, leaving a will devising all of his property to his nine children. The will divided the nine children into two groups. The first group was composed of three of his sons, Johnnie Winston Moss, Edd Moss, Jr., and Maxie Moss, who had remained with the testator and helped him work the property. The second group was composed of the testator’s remaining six children, most of whom had found the means to financially support themselves. The testator’s will provided in pertinent part:

After giving considerable thought to the…