Moody Bible Institute v. Pettibone

The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, plaintiff, filed its complaint as residuary legatee under the will of Henry S. Osborne, deceased, asking that certain legacies be paid in reduced amounts and the residuary estate then turned over to it, subject to the payment of annuities in reduced amounts to two nieces of deceased out of the income.

China Inland Mission, a corporation, Pacific Garden Mission, a corporation, The McKinley Foundation at the University of Illinois, a corporation, and The Christian and Missionary Alliance, a corporation, are legatees and filed answers claiming that they…