Garwood v. Drake University

198 N.W.2d 336 (1972)

188 Neb. 605

Jennie Hilton GARWOOD et al., Appellants,

v.

DRAKE UNIVERSITY, a Corporation, Appellee.

No. 38387.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 9, 1972.

Ray L. Svehla, John E. Dougherty, York, Herman Ginsburg, Lincoln, for appellants.

Davies, Cheuvront & Sutter, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, NEWTON, and CLINTON, JJ.

NEWTON, Justice.

In this action the residuary legatees under the last will and testament of Estella A. McCloud, deceased, contest a cash bequest to Drake University. Judgment was entered for the university and…