Legal Opinion
Crawfordsville Trust Co. v. Elston Bank & Trust Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided March 4, 1940No. 27,333PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSwaim, J.
George T. Durham, a resident of Montgomery County, Indiana, died testate, February 27, 1937, leaving as his only heir his widow, Sarah E. Durham. At the time of his death he was the owner of personal property of the approximate value of $242,000.00 and more than eleven hundred acres of land. His last will and testament, after providing for the payment of debts contained the following provisions:
“After the above provision is complied with, I will, bequeath and devise all the balance of my property of every kind and wherever situated, to my beloved wife, Sarah E. Durham for and during her…
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