Hillis v. Dils
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Decatur Circuit Court; Marshall Hacker, Judge. Action by Culver M. Hillis against Edwin J. Dils and another. From a judgment for defendants, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIbach, C. J.
— On August 6, 1896, Catherine Black executed her last will and testament. She died sometime dur*578ing the year 1897. So much of her will as is relevant to this appeal follows: “Know all men, that I, Catherine Black, do make and publish this my last will and testament. First. I give and bequeath to my daughter, Tillie A. Dils, my house and lot in which I now live, subject to the conditions hereinafter stated. Second. I give and bequeath to my grandson, Culver M. Hillis, one bed and bedding and one gold watch which was bought for his mother. Third. All the residue of my estate, real and personal…
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