In Re Estate of Martin

Margaret Martin, widow of John E. Martin, appeals from the order denying her alternative motion for amended findings of fact or a new trial after the district court (affirming the order of the probate court of Dakota county) had resolved against her a question concerning the construction of the will of her late husband. She has elected to take under the will.

The first item of the will was the usual one for the payment of debts. Item two was as follows:

“I hereby give, grant, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Margaret Martin, my homestead in the Village of Lakeville, Dakota County,…