Cherry v. Godard

Edward E. Godard died in 1916, or prior thereto, leaving as his heirs his wife, Odia 0. Godard, and seven minor children. At the time of his death he owned an 80-aere tract of land, the title to which passed to his wife and children, 7/21 to the wife and 2/21 to each of the children. Later the wife’s interest was increased to 9/21 by reason of the death of one of the children whose interest she acquired by decree of distribution in connection with the administration of the deceased * child’s estate. In connection with the administration of the estate of Edward E. Godard the 80-acre tract was…