In Re Will of Grilk

The only question presented is whether the effect of the will is to appropriate the proceeds of the life insurance to the payment of debts. The will reads:

‘ ‘ I will and direct that all my just debts * * * be first paid out of my estate. Item II. [By this item testator makes three legacies of $500 each to employees.] Item III. All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever kind and nature, and wherever situated, I hereby give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Marion E. Grilk, to have and to hold the same unto her and her heirs and assigns,…