Johnstone v. Johnstone
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
STUART, Justice.
This is a will contest. Edward K. John-stone of Keokuk died testate on December 31, 1966. By the terms of his will executed December 31, 1965, testator gave a few small specific bequests including $100 each to the son born of his first marriage, Lewis K. Johnstone, contestant herein, and his second wife’s adopted daughter, Marilyn G. Youmans King. Half of the balance of testator’s estate was left to his second wife, Helen S. Johnstone, outright. The other half was left in trust with Mrs. Johnstone having the income for life. Upon her death, 10% of the remaining estate is to go…
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