Leonard v. Owen

Lumpkin, Justice.

Certain mules and a horse, some cattle, hogs, wagons, and other personalty which need not be more particularly mentioned, were advertised for sale by Leonard as the executor of James T. Owen, and a claim was interposed by Albert Owen, a son of the testator. Upon the trial of the issue thus made, a nonsuit was granted against the executor, and he excepted.

By the third item of the will of James T. Owen, he devise'd to his wife, during her natural life, certain land, and also bequeathed to her his entire stock of horses, mules, cattle and hogs, certain vehicles and harness,…