Becker v. Reichers

This action was brought by appellee August Reichers, executor of the last will and testament of Henry C. Becker, deceased, against the appellants and all the legatees named in said will, for the purpose of having said will construed.

The complaint alleged that Henry C. Becker died testate in November, 1923; thatappellee August Reichers was named executor in said will, and that he duly qualified as such; that sections two, three, four, five and six of said will read as follows:

“Item Two: I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Ida Menze Becker, (who is my second wife) the life estate in 133…