Hale v. Hale

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay —

Reversing.

James Hale and his wife, Genoa Hale, who had no children, were residents of Louisa, Lawrence county. James Piale died, and on October 17,1927, there was probated in the Lawrence county court a typewritten will dated September 11, 1922, and witnessed by Andy D. •See, by which he devised all of his property in fee simple to his wife, and nominated her executrix without bond. At the time of his death James Hale owned some real estate and had on deposit in bank about $3,000. After the will was probated Mrs. Hale conveyed a portion of the real estate to…