Blair v. Blair

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This is an action to obtain the construction of a will. Edward K. Blair, a citizen and resident of Atchison, died April 7, 1898, in that city, leaving an estate which largely exceeded in value $100,0001 His ■surviving heirs at law consisted of his widow, Barbara A. Blair, and five children, William A. Blair, John W. Blair, Edward G. Blair, Elwin B. Blair, and Fanny -Blair Hackney. He died testate, and his will was duly probated in Atchison county June 29, 1898. William A. Blair, Harry H. Hackney and John W. Blair, having been named by the…