McAllister v. McAllister
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Clay District Court. — James DeLaNd, Judge. Fannie S. McAllister appeals from numerous orders of the probate court, including the approval of the executor’s final report and order for distribution. Sue A. McAllister, appellee, filed a cross-appeal from an order of the court affecting the distribution of life insurance. The material facts are recited in the opinion.- —
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
Charles McAllister, a resident of Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, died testate, July 20, 1913, without living *908issue, survived by his wife, Fannie S. McAllister, appellant herein. The will, which is typewritten, was prepared by himself, and signed February 1, 1911, and, so far as material to the questions involved upon this appeal, is as follows:
“After provision for the payment of all my debts and obligations I give, devise and bequeath to my wife, Fannie S. Mc-Allister the residence now occupied on Third Street in Spencer, Iowa.; also my two hundred and seven shares of stock in The First National…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Wilts v. WiltsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
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