Murphey v. Murphey
Indiana Supreme Court
From Henry Circuit Court; Douglas Morris, Special Judge. Action by Katherine L. Murphey against William H. Murphey, as executor of the last will of George R. Murphey, deceased, and others. From the judgment rendered, said executor appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
This action was brought by the widow for a construction of the will of George R. Murphey, deceased. The executor, heirs, devisees and legatees were all made parties defendant. Issues involving adversary contentions were formed by the parties, and the cause submitted to the court for trial. There was a finding and judgment defining the rights of the several parties under the will. The widow and all other parties interested in the contents of the will *427and the construction thereof were content with the interpretation placed upon it by the circuit court. Even the executor, who was a legatee under…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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