Wise v. Hinegardner
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Lively, Judge :
Benjamin D. Hinegardner died testate in the year 1922, leaving personal property worth about $15,000.00 and real estate consisting of about 933 aeres worth about $20,000.00. This suit was instituted by his administrator with the will annexed, seeking to have the will construed, and asking directions from the court in the proper discharge of his duties thereunder.
Item 2 of the will disposes of the estate, with the exception of $500.00 given to a religious organization by item 1, and furnishes the basis of the controversy.' Item 2 is as follows:
“I desire that all my estate both…
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