In re Will of Watenpaugh
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Fayette District Court. — W. J. Springer, Judge. Aotion for tbe construction of a will. The petitioners appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.
The testator, J. E. Watenpaugh, died April 4, 1919, leaving a last will and testament, dated January 30, 1901. The said testator had been twice married. By his first wife, he had two children, the appellants herein. Some time after the death of his first wife, the testator remarried, the second wife’s name being Neva Watenpaugh. This marriage occurred some time prior to the execution of the testator’s will. By his second wife, he had three children, the appellees herein. The said Neva Watenpaugh died some time in the year 1911. Item 2 of the will of the said testator is as follows:
“I give,…
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