Stevenson v. Stevenson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was a suit to quiet title, and it involves the construction of the will of the late Enoch Stévenson of Smith county. The will in part reads:

“Second: I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Harriet Stevenson all my property, real and personal, after paying my debts as provided in section first, for her sole use and benefit during the period of her *81natural life, and at her death the property real and personal shall be equally divided between-my three sons as follows to wit:

“To my son Albert one-third (1-3)

“To my son Arthur one-third (1-3)…