Hoover v. Hoover

E. A. Hoover, a bachelor, died on February 15, 1945. His will left $1 to h-is brother Clinton, a parcel of realty to his brother Ross, and the bulk of his estate to his brother I. E. Hoover and the latter’s children and grandchildren. The will nominated J. Ray Pexton and Paul Rettig as executors and James J. Jennings as their attorney. The will was executed on February 8, 1943, and a codicil to the will, bearing date of February 16, 1943, was attached thereto. The codicil made certain specific bequests to a son and grandchildren of I. E. Hoover. The will and codicil were admitted to probate…