Laughlin v. Neeley's

Opinion op the Court by

Judge McCandless

Affirming.

Claiming an absolute estate in certain real and personal property devised him by his grandmother, Nannie "W. Neeley, Jesse M. Laughlin, nee John B. Murillo, Jr. (his name having been changed by an order of court), brought this action under the Declaratory Judgment Act to construe the will of his grandmother, Nannie W. Neeley. The fifth paragraph of that instrument provides:

“I will and bequeath to my grandson, John B. Murillo, Jr., all the remainder and residue of my property, real, personal and mixed, to be held by him under the following terms…