Adams v. Adams

— Frank Adams died in February, 1940, leaving a will dated April 2, 1924, to which there were five codicils dated January 19, 1932, January23, 1932, February 6, 1937, May 1, 1937, and July 14, 1937. The will and codicils were admitted to probate February 23, 1940, and letters testamentary were issued to Rubye Wilder Adams and A. N. O’Keeffe. The codicil dated May 1, 1937, devised to the widow one-third of the estate, the portion allotted to her as dower under Section 35 of the Probate Act.

In September, 1938, Frank Adams conveyed in trust to C. S. L’Engle, D. M. Barnett, and the Barnett…