Anderson v. Anderson

The controlling question in this case is whether a life ■estate or a determinable fee is created by the following language employed in the last will of Gustave Anderson: “I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Helen Anderson all my property of which I may be possessed real and personal after my death as long as she shall remain widow, if she should marry my property is to go to my children share and share alike except as to her dower of which I have no ■control.”

Gustave Anderson died October 2, 1911, leaving him surviving his wife, the devisee named above, and two sons, “William G. Anderson…