In Re Estate of Walker

The decedent, Mary Walker, died February 2, 1923, in Humboldt County, in this state. No husband or children, or the child of any deceased child, or father or mother, or brother or sister survived her.- As her only heirs at law she left certain nieces and nephews and grand nieces and nephews—the appellants here being among said heirs at law.

By a will dated October 16, 1920, the decedent devised certain land in the Mattole Valley, in Humboldt County, to Isam Walker and Levant Cook, nephews of her deceased husband, share and share alike. In the event of a sale or disposition of the oil and…