In Re Estate of Fitzgerald

To a fair understanding of the questions involved, the following is taken from the record:

The deceased, on October 24, 1925, made what purported to be his last will and testament, in which he placed his property in trust, directed the payment of certain legacies, among which was a bequest to St. John’s Catholic Church of Adel, Iowa, in the sum of $1,000, provided how the trustees should handle his property and what disposition should be made of it, and made numerous other provisions in relation thereto. On February 19, 1932, deceased made what purported to be another will, in which he…