Nance's Executors v. Akers

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Miller

Affirming.

This appeal involves the construction of tbe second and-fourth clauses of tbe will of E. T. Nance, deceased, wbicb read as follows:

“2nd. I give and bequeath to my loving wife, M. J. Nance, all of my household goods and a sufficient amount of provisions to sustain her one year; if not on hand, the deficiency to be made up out of other personal property; and I also bequeath to her One Thousand Dollars in money. These provisions are to my said wife in lieu of all other interest in my estate.

“4th. I hereby authorize and empower my executors to…