Sattell v. Brenner

The appellant contends that she is entitled to share equally with her three sisters in the real estate acquired by her father after he had executed his will. These three arguments are advanced in support of her contention: (a) By the terms of the will and the circumstances surrounding its execution it is clear that the testator intended to divide his estate equally among his four daughters; (b) only the property owned by the testator on April 7, 1959, should be distributed under the will because that was the date on which he was declared incompetent; and (c) the testator’s intent to pass…