Soper v. Soper

Josephine Soper died in the village of Whitesboro on the 25th day of December, 1925, leaving five children all of whom are parties in this action. At the time of her death she was the owner of two houses and lots in said village. She left a last will and testament in and by which she devised to her said five children said two houses and lots as tenants in common. In a separate clause in said will she devised to the defendant Joseph J. Soper the life use of the westerly of the two houses and lots. At the *104death of his mother and at the time of the trial Joseph was in actual possession of the…