Wayne v. Brumley

Opinion op the Court by

Turner, Commissioner

Affirming.

In 1899 Mary L. Wayne died in Daviess county, leaving a will in which she devised all of her property, subject to the payment of her debts, and of certain specific devises, to Mary M. Wayne, the wife of her son, J. Z. Wayne, for and during her natural life, and in remainder to their children; but further providing that if her son, J. Z. Wayne, should survive his said wife, to him for his life and in remainder to his children.

Her daughter-in-law, Mary M. Wayne, died a short time after the testatrix, whereupon the latter clause referred to…