Barker v. Eades

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner—

Affirming.

Thomas J. Coffey’s will was probated in October, 1934, and we are called upon to review a judgment of the court of first instance construing the will. Omitting preliminaries we quote so much as is pertinent:

“I will to my grandson Willis Gribson Eades $5.00. I will and bequeath to my wife Mary Alice Coffey the remainder of my property both real and personal and at her death, what property left, if any, be divided equally between my daughter Willie Lee Barker and my granddaughter Yernie Alice Bond.”

The record shows that at his death he owned…