Walt v. Bevis
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
John A. Fogleman, Justice..
This case turns upon the construction of the will of Samuel B. Kirk ol Lonoke County who died January 27, 1890. Appellants contend that title to certain lands in Township One; North; Range Nine West in Lonoke County, of which the testator died seized and possessed, vested in them ás his néárfe'st, hf kin upon the death of the last of Kirk’s children-without issue. They assert this claim under Item VIII of the will, contending, that the will shows the intention of the testator to leave his children a defeasible estate in fee simple. In seeking to establish their…
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