Sharpe v. . Isley

The third item in the will of Joel J. Sharpe, concerning which this controversy arose, was expressed in the following words: “I devise to my beloved wife, Ruth. Lee Sharpe, to her and her heirs by me, all of my personal property of whatever nature and kind which may be found in my possession at my death, and all of my real estate consisting of my home place where I now live, being a farm of about two hundred and seventy-five (275) acres, and any and all other real estate that I may acquire or come in possession of during my life time. My wife is to have the exclusive and sole use of both my…