Turner v. Baird

Antoinette L. Turner died testate in 1887. By the second item of her will she gave and bequeathed to her husband, John P. Turner, all her property during his life, but at his death to be equally divided between her children. By the third item she provided that if her “executor at any time thinks it best for the interest of” her “family to dispose of any of” her “property, he can do so by replacing other property for the children.” On September 4, ■ 1901, the husband as executor, sold the lands of the testatrix to James W. Estes, at private sale. The husband died on October 31, 1922.…