Buckner v. Carr

Albert H. Carr, of LaSalle county, executed his will on November 30, 1914, whereby he made certain specific bequests of money and personal property and devised all of his real estate to his wife for life. The residue of his personal property he bequeathed to nine sons and daughters, to be equally divided among them, including Florence Buckner and not including Retta Porterfield. The sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth paragraphs of his will are as follows:

“Sixth — On the death of my said wife I give and bequeath to my daughter Retta Porterfield, of Colorado City, Colorado, the sum of two…