Pulliam v. Christy

Joseph Ogle, of St. Clair county, on the fourth day of October, 1841, made his last will and testament', which was duly proved, Sept. 21, 1846, and recorded. He devised, by this will, to Lucy Ogle, his wife, as follows: “ For her sole use and benefit, all my personal property, of every kind and description whatsoever.” “Also, I give and bequeath to the above named Lucy Ogle, to have and to hold during her natural life, the land that I now own and reside on, to occupy and to use the said land in the same way as it would be lawful for her to do if the title were full and complete in her.” He…