Hunsley v. Aull

This suit was filed in the circuit court of Christian county to partition a tract of land owned by Thomas Hunsley, Sr., in his lifetime and devised by the tenth clause of his will. The claims and counterclaims of the parties raised a question as to the meaning of said clause. The decree appealed from construed it in accord with the contention of the plaintiffs. A part of the defendants perfected this appeal.

The clause in question devised a life estate in the lands therein described to Anna S. Hunsley, widow of the testator, and directed that “At the death of my said wife, Anna S. Hunsley, I…