La Crosse Trust Co. v. Holmlund

Peter Larson died in May, 1934, and his will was admitted to probate on May 22, 1934. In accordance with its provisions his widow, Caroline Larson, was appointed the executrix. The third paragraph of his will provided :

‘T give, devise, and bequeath to my wife, Caroline Larson of Rockland, Wisconsin, all of my property, both real and personal of every kind and nature whatsoever, for her use, benefit, and enjoyment during her lifetime, with full power of sale and of making other disposition thereof, and with the right to use and enjoy the principal, as well as the interest, if she shall have…