Wood v. Bowden

Bell, Justice.

This was a suit to recover alleged undivided interests in 200 acres of land situated in Warren County. It was brought by Mrs. C. H. Wood and eleven others who alleged that they and three additional persons, who were not parties, were devisees under the will of Mrs. Sallie E. McGahee, who died in the year 1923, which gave to each of them a one-fifteenth undivided remainder interest in the property. The will, duly probated on March 5, 1923, contained the following: “Item 1. I wish my executor, as soon as possible after my death, to pay all my debts. If a sale of property shall be…