Calhoun v. Thomas

145 So.2d 789 (1962)

Leila C. CALHOUN et al.

v.

S. D. THOMAS et al.

4 Div. 135.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 30, 1962.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1962.

Lee & McInish, Dothan, for appellant.

L. A. Farmer, Jr., Dothan, for minor appellees.

MERRILL, Justice.

Appeal from a final decree construing the will of the decedent to have devised certain real property to his son and daughter, for life, with remainder to their children. The son, daughter and widow, appellants, contended that the property was devised to the son and daughter in fee simple.

V. H. Calhoun died in Houston County on August 20, 1955.…