Thacker v. Goodrich

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Maggie Owens died testate on October 28, 1966, while a resident of Warren County. After providing special bequests aggregating $1,000, Mrs. Owens devised one-half of her estate to her sister, Nora Thacker, and the other half to her sister-in-law, Lou Ella Goodrich, an appellee. The will specifically directed that if either of the named beneficiaries predeceased the testatrix, the children of such deceased beneficiary should take in her stead. Each of the named beneficiaries was living at the time of Mrs. Thacker’s death.

Mrs. Owens had deposits in three financial…