McElrath Estate, Inc. v. McElrath

W. W. McElrath, a resident of Moville in Wood-bury County, Iowa, died testate May 6, 1926. He willed all of his property to his sons, Ralph McElrath and Fred McElrath, as trustees. The record does not disclose the provisions of the trust but apparently all of his children were the beneficiaries. Ralph was nominated as executor by the will and was appointed and qualified. The children, in addition to Ralph and Fred, were Roy W. McElrath, Minnie M. Payne, Edith M. Hogue, Maude M. Husian, Alice H. McElrath, Will McElrath, Eva M. Southwick, and Helen Logan. The last named made a settlement and…