Garner v. Becton

This suit calls for the construction of the will of Clara Taylor. Omitting the preamble and concluding clause of the will the disposing clauses are as follows:

“Item I. I will to Fannie Becton and Georgia Jones my household goods and my home at 2278 Marble Street; Memphis, Tennessee, to take possession of it after my death.

“Item II. I further declare that the above named persons share a part of this property with my cousin, Mary Mason Garner, as long as she lives, if she desires it.

“Item III. After the death of the three above named parties, I will the said property to my church, Springdale…