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DENT v. ROSE

No. 83-171.

661 S.W.2d 361 (1983)

281 Ark. 42

Nell Godley Rose DENT, Appellant, v. Billy F. ROSE and Bobby D. Rose, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blaine A. Jackson and Ernest G. Lawrence, Bentonville, for appellant.

Burrow & Sawyer by Stephen P. Sawyer, Bentonville, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Jack Farrell Rose died intestate in 1979, survived by his widow (the appellant) and by two sons (the appellees). In 1982 the sons filed a petition in the administration proceedings, asking for a judgment declaring that the widow is not entitled to dower because the dower statutes in force at Rose's death were unconstitutional as being discriminatory as between men and women. This appeal by the widow is from a judgment declaring the dower...

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