ESTATE OF BLOUNT v. PAPPS

No. 90-CA-1001.

611 So.2d 862 (1992)

ESTATE OF Joe Eron BLOUNT: Eva Blount Penick, Individually and as Executrix; Mary Blount Walker, Dorothy Blount Funderburke and James Blount v. Sandra W. PAPPS, as Conservator of Ava Frances Blount.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Fox, Houston, for appellant.

Trent L. Howell, Water Valley, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and BANKS and McRAE, JJ.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

Here we are urged to overturn the lower court's construction of a testator's will which found that the testator intended to leave his wife fee simple title in all his monetary assets, note payments, and all other personal property to the exclusion of the testator's children by a former marriage. Finding that the chancellor applied the law appropriately and had a substantial basis in the evidence for his findings of fact we affirm.

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