Baker v. Alexander

This is an appeal from the judgment of the common pleas court of Richland county, and the question involved is the proper construction of item 10 of the codicil and item 29 of the will of Eva P. Knox, late of that county.

The questions raised in this case were ably presented by counsel in oral argument and written briefs.

Eva P. Knox, unmarried, and without issue, died January 29, 1924, and her will was probated February 20,1924. The settlement account of the executors discloses that the personal property has been fully administered; that all debts and specific bequests have been paid; that…