Gott v. Dennis
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Saline County. Suit to contest the will of Davis P. Dennis, who died in said county on July 22, 1918. Said will was dated April 6, 1912, and admitted to probate August 9, 1918. Petition to contest filed by plaintiff, Ollie Gott, January 7, 1919.
The testator died seized of property in said county of the value of $45,000 or $50,000. By said will he bequeathed to his daughter, plaintiff Ollie Gott, who was his only child, the sum of $500, disposing of the rest of his property as follows: Rachael A. Dennis, a sister, $1000; Narcissa Goodloe, a sister, $250; Annie…
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