Remillard v. Remillard

August Remillard owned and occupied a three-room frame house at the time of his death. He was survived by his widow, Leonie, and five daughters and a son who were the children of a previous marriage. By his will he made modest bequests to his daughters and devised a life estate in all his real and personal property tO' his widow, with the remainder to his son. On March 5, 1952, the will was admitted to probate and letters testamentary issued. Mrs. Remillard continued to occupy the house after her husband’s death. She did not renounce the will, and the question for decision is whether she is…