Bradley v. Eskridge

Will L. Eskridge died in Sumter County, Alabama, on January 11, 1975, leaving a Last Will and Testament which was duly admitted to probate. The will, in pertinent part, provides as follows:

"ITEM 3. I give, devise, and bequeath unto my wife, Bessie Eskridge, in fee simple, all of the real estate or interest in real estate which I may own at the time of my death.

"ITEM 4. I give, devise, and bequeath unto my wife, Bessie Eskridge, in fee simple, all of the personal and/or mixed property which I may own at the time of my death.

"ITEM 5. Upon the death of my wife, it is my desire that any of the…