Willier v. Cummings
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Platte county: George H. Thomas, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtSedgwick, J.
At tbe time of his death Daniel Schucker was residing with his wife and children on a homestead consisting of 80 acres of land, which it appears to be conceded was not *572worth more than $2,000. He had no other real estate, and left a will which contained this provision: “I direct that all my debts and the expenses of administering my estate and funeral expenses be paid out of my personal property. If that be insufficient, then I authorize my executor to sell so much of my real estate as may be necessary for that purpose. Second, I give and bequeath to my wife, Maria Schucker, all of my…
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