Hall v. Hall
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court.— Hon. Wm. Gr. Thompson, Judge. This is a suit for the construction of the will of Benjamin T. Hall, deceased. 'The trial court ruled that Norman Hall took nothing under the will, and he appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
The material parts of the will now before us for construction read as follows:
2nd. I give and devise to'the heirs (children) of my deceased son, Warren, the north half of the timber -tract situated in the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28, township 86, range 6, in Linn county, Iowa, or proceeds of sale of said tract as they and my said executor may mutually agree.
3rd. I give, devise and bequeath to my son, Norman, the south half of said timber tract mentioned in Number Two as being situated in 28 — 86—6, Linn Co., Iowa, to have and to hold unto himself his heirs and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ametrano v. . DownsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Burnham v. . ComfortNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Spaan v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
- Gilmore v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- In re the Will of MillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Rodgers v. ReinkingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
- Brown v. HellerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1924
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