In Re Holland's Estate

This is an appeal by Annabelle Chambers and Mary Bean, residuary legatees under the will of 0. H. Holland, deceased, from a decree of the Circuit Court for Multnomah County, which held that the will devised to Dorman M. Studebaker a life estate, and to Clyde H. Babcock the remainder in Lot 7, Block 145, Portland. The respondents are Studebaker, Babcock and the executor of the deceased’s estate. The executor is not a partisan upon the appeal and we shall hereafter refer to Studebaker and Babcock as the respondents. They are not related to the testator. The residuary devisees are his nieces.

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