Snodgrass v. Bedell

By the Court.

The question presented is one of the construction of the provisions relating to the descent of real estate under Section 10503-4, General Code, as amended, effective September 2, 1935 (116 Ohio Laws, 389).

Martha C. Smith having died intestate, the right to share in her personal property and real estate is controlled exclusively by the statutes in force at the time of her death on October 26, 1936. The provisions applicable are as follows:

“Sec. 10503-4. When a person dies intestate having title or right to any personal property, or to any real estate or inheritance in this state,…