Legal Opinion

Davis v. Sturdivant

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1944No. 35672PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

Mrs. Mildred H. Kimball died June 10, 1943, leaving a will in which appellant was named executrix without bond. The will contains sixteen items, all but the first three of which provide for bequests. There is no devise of lands but item fifteen is as follows:

“After my house and the rest of jewelry have been sold, I want the money equally divided between Charles Thomas Kimball, Jr., of Meridian, Mississippi, and Carl Van Nate Kimball of 313 Center Point Bead, Cedar Bapids, Iowa.

/‘Should either boy die before of age this money to revert to the estate for further distribution of other requests.”…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clark v. HornthalMississippi Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Buckingham v. WessonMississippi Supreme Court · 1877
  3. First Baptist Church v. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign MissionsSupreme Court of Florida · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Stone Investment Co. v. Estate of RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011

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