In Re Estate of Snyder

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.;

The question presented in this appeal is whether or not a specific devise of real estate was adeemed in testator’s lifetime.

D. E. Snyder, sometimes referred to as testator or deceased, purchased an 840 acre ranch situated in the northern part of Crawford County on March 27, 1950. Mr. Snyder and his wife, May, moved onto the ranch in 1952 and resided there until 1959. On November 25, 1953, D. E. Snyder executed his will containing the specific devise in question pursuant to the terms of which the ranch was devised to his two nephews Danny…