Aluminum Co. of America v. Lipke

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

The issue is whether certain devisees under the will of G. M. Lipke are contingent or vested remaindermen. The controversial clause in the will provides (Par. 3): “I give, bequeath and devise to my beloved wife, Mamie Lipke for and during her natural life, all the real estate which I may own at the time of my death, and at her death the same shall go to my daughters, Marian and Maxine, share and share alike. In the event either of my said daughters dies without children before the death of my wife, all the remainder shall go to the surviving daughter, but in…