Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Etzel
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 13, 1931No. 40543PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPayille, C. J.
The appellee is the surviving widow of the testator, John L. Etzel, who died at Clear Lake, Iowa, on the 29th day of June, 1919. The will in controversy was executed on the 22d day of August, 1914. Etzel was engaged in various enterprises, and was the owner of a large amount of property. Among the assets of his estate was stock in two corporations, one the Cerro Gordo State Bank, and the other the Clear Lake Electric Light & Power Company. By the terms of said will the testator, among other things, provided:
Paragraph 2. “I give and bequeath to my brother George A. Etzel, or his heirs, one…
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