In re Estate of Murphy
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Lewis and Clark County; W. H. Poorman, Judge. In the Matter of the estate of John T. Murphy, deceased. From a decree finally settling the accounts of the executor, John T. Murphy, Jr., appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews
John T. Murphy died May 22, 1914, leaving a will by the terms of which one-fourth of his estate, after the payment of certain small bequests, was left to his wife, Clara C. Murphy, and the remaining three-fourths to a board of trustees, for the use and benefit of his children and grandchildren. The two daughters of deceased were each to receive the income from the one-third thereof until they reached the age of fifty years, when the principal would be turned over to them, or, if either married before reaching that age, such daughter would receive the one-half of her share on marriage, and the…
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