Dyar v. Dyar

Jonathan P. Dyar Sr., seventy-eight years old died on July 18, 1923, leaving a widow, three sons, and four daughters. A paper purporting to be the last will and testament of the deceased, dated November 24, 1900, and another paper dated April 1, 1912, purporting to be a codicil to the will, were offered for probate in the court of ordinary. No provision was made for *617three of the daughters. 'Their names were not mentioned in the paper. The name of the other daughter was mentioned, and direction was given that in specified contingencies the net income from certain property should be given to…