Baldwin v. Morford
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. — Hon. M. J. "Wade, Judge. Appeal from a decree of the district court setting aside a deed of real estate. A statement of the facts will be found in the opinion. —
1Opinion of the Court
"Weaver, J. —
*741 2 *73In the year 1884 one John Morford, of Johnson county, Iowa, died testate. By the terms of the will, which was duly probated, the testator’s property was disposed of as follows: “(2) To my beloved wife, Mary Morford, I give, devise, and bequeath, all and singular, my *74real and. personal estate, of whatever kind and wherever situated, of which I may die seised, subject to the payment of my debts as indicated in the first section hereof; to have and to hold, eujoy and use, during her natural life, with full power to sell and convey for the purpose of paying said debts, and for her…
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