Wilburn v. Wilburn

John A. Wilburn took out two policies of insurance upon his life for the benefit of, and payable to, his legal heirs, and some years after the policies were issued he ■died, leaving surviving him his widow, the appellant, and his children, the appellees. Appellant was the third wife of the deceased and had borne him four children. Of his other ■children, five were by the first, and two by the second wife.

The contest is over the distribution of the money realized from the policies, the widow demanding one-third, and the .appellees resisting this demand, but conceding a right to one-twelfth.

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