Dixon v. . Hooker

The law with respect to the title by which Mrs. Gertrude II. Coward took the personal property given and bequeathed to her by her husband, H. L. Coward, deceased, by Item 2 of his last will and testament, is stated in the opinion of this Court in Jordan v. Sigmon, 194 N. C., 707, 140 S. E., 620. Speaking of Item 2 of the last will and testament of M. D. Sigmon, involved in that case, which is almost identical in language with Item 2 of the last will and testament of H. L. Coward, involved in the instant ease, Stacy, G. J., says:

“It will be observed that there is no residuary clause in the…