Legal Opinion
Craig v. Ambrose
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 25, 1887PublishedCited by 77 opinions
Wills. Estates. Rule iu Shelley’s case. Construction. Words and phrases. Before Judge Hutchins. Gwinnett superior court. March term, 1887. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
George W. Craig died in April, 1885, leaving a last will and testament, the third item of which is as follows:
“ Item 3. I give, bequeath and devise unto my daughter, Sarah E. Craig, and her bodily heirs, and to my son, Samuel Craig, (my two minor children) the following described real estate (describing). I desire and direct that said lands so bequeathed be kept together undivided until my said daughter and son become of age, and that my wife, Isolinda Craig, have a joint and equal interest therein with them during her life only, or only during her widowhood if she should…
2Cited by77 opinions
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