Catlett v. Johnston

Opinion of the Court by

Sims, Commissioner

Affirming.

Mrs. Nannie R. Catlett died on December 15, 1931, a resident of Caldwell County, and her will was duly probated there in the county court. She left certain specific bequests of real estate; also, specific pecuniary bequests to her sisters, Mrs. Necie Brannock and Mrs. J. V. Johnston, of $3,000 and $2,000, respectively. The sixth and eighth paragraphs of the will of testatrix read:

“Sixth: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, of whatever kind and wherever located, I wish divided into three parts, to be distributed as follows,…