Clark v. Terrell

GAINES, Chief Justice.

One John Clark having applied to purchase a quarter section of school land on the 6th .day of January, 1906, it was awarded to him. On the 13th of February, 1906, he died, having made his will, in which he bequeathed and devised all his estate to his brother, F. M. Clark, the relator in this suit, and nominated him as independent executor of such will. The will was admitted to probate and the relator was appointed executor thereof, and duly qualified as such. At the time of his death John Clark had made improvements upon the land but had never settled upon it. On the…