In Re Estate of Davis
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, C. J.
The -will in question was executed in 1916. Its first five paragraphs are as follows :•
‘ ‘ First. I direct that my executors hereinafter named shall sell and convert all my property, both real and personal, that I may die seized of into money, for the purpose of ■■ settling my estate and paying the legacies as hereinafter mentioned.
‘ ‘ Second. Out of the money received by my executors I will and direct that they first pay all my just debts, including the expenses of my last sickness and burial.
‘‘Third. That iny executors shall set aside the sum of $500.00 and use the same to buy a suitable…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Davidson v. KoehlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
- Gilpin v. HollingsworthCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1852
- Rice v. BurkhartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- Tennant v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
- Herring v. HerringSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
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