Collins v. Stroup

Burr, Ch. J.

An instrument in form as hereinafter set forth was .admitted to probate in the county court of Mercer county as the joint and several will of H. C. Richey and Annie Richey, his wife. H. C. Richey pre-deceased his wife by two days. The instrument consists of a printed form with blanks filled in with typewritten words, and is as follows:

“I, H. C. Richey and Annie Richey, ... do make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament in manner following:

“First: It is my will and wish that all of my just debts,“the expenses of my last illness and my funeral expenses be paid…