Wilhelm v. Calder
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Linn District Court. — Hon. William G-. Thompson, Judge. Suit in equity for the construction of the will of C. E. Calder, and for a division of his estate. The lower court sustained a demurrer to the plaintiff’s petition, and he appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
1 *3452 *343This suit involves a construction of the will of 0. E. Calder, deceased, who died testate at Cedar Rapids on December Bl, 1889. The material parts of his will are as follows: “I give and bequeath to my wife, Alcinda A. Calder, my family horse, buggy, and harness, and all of my household furniture of every kind and nature used by us in and about our homestead. I also give and bequeath to my said wife the one-third (y) of the net income of my whole estate, to be paid to her in monthly installments by Any executor hereinafter named, commencing thirty days from and after my death. And, in the…
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