Bowman v. Bowman

Andrews, Chief Referee.

Petitioner, Mrs. Irma A. Bowman, is the executrix of the will of Vince G. Bowman, who died on September 17, 1964. She asks the Court to construe items 2, 3, 4(3), and 4(4) of the will. The petition states, and the parties concede, that items 4(1) and 4(2) are inoperative because at the time of his death the testator did not own the property therein devised.

Item 2 reads as follows:

*162“I give, devise and bequeath any and all business enterprises that I may own or have the right to dispose of at the time of my decease, to my wife, Irma A. Bowman, provided, however, that after…