Chighizola v. Le Baron
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe Court of Probate of Mobile. On tlie 25th April, 1852, Clara Chighizola filed her petition in the Court of Probate, in behalf of herself individually, and as guardian of Anna Chighizola, Louisa Chighizola and John Baptiste Chighizola, who were her children and minors, propounding her own interest, and that of her said children, in the estate of her late husband, G-oakomo Chighizola, under his last will and testament; and praying for a citation against Charles…
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Appeal from tbe Court of Probate of Mobile. On tlie 25th April, 1852, Clara Chighizola filed her petition in the Court of Probate, in behalf of herself individually, and as guardian of Anna Chighizola, Louisa Chighizola and John Baptiste Chighizola, who were her children and minors, propounding her own interest, and that of her said children, in the estate of her late husband, G-oakomo Chighizola, under his last will and testament; and praying for a citation against Charles Le Baron, who is alleged to have qualified as executor on the 21st February, 1850, and to have collected the estate and…
1Opinion of the CourtGoldthwaite, J.
— ’The testator, by his will, devised certain lands to the children of a deceased son. The other clauses of the will are as follows :
“I give and bequeath to my wife Clara one-fourth of the income of all the rest of my real estate during her natural life, and the entire use of my present residence, on Conti street, and one-fourth in foe simple of all my personal estate for her use.”
“I give and bequeath to my children Anna, Louisa, and son John Baptiste, the balance of my real estate not already bequeathed, and also all my personal estate, to be distributed ■when required, at mature age or…
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