Miller v. Trigg County Farmers Bank

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

Walter Miller devised Ms wife a life estate in two tracts of land, one containing 246.94 and the other 71% acres, “to hold and use as she pleases.” Subject to that life estate, in the fifth clause of his will, he devised his daughter, Lula Clark, “160 acres out of the 247 acres mbove .mentioned to be surveyed to her” as described, so as to include the dwelling house and curtilage. The clause continues, “There will be approximately 87 acres left in said tract of 247 acres. I give my said daughter the privilege of buying the said 87 acres if she wants it by paying…