McElwain v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Warren Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
William Rogers Clay, Commissioner
Affirming.
William F. McElwain died m April, 1910, leaving a last will and testament,' which had been executed by him in October, 1909. The testator left surviving him a widow and one child, Charles F. McElwain. At the time of his death the testator was the owner of considerable personal estate and two farms in Warren County, one known as the home place and consisting of 340 acres, and the other known as the Smith place and consisting of about 322 acres. The testator devised the home place to his wife for life, with the remainder to his…
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