McCready v. Lyon

The purposes of this suit are to construe the “2nd” clause of the will of J. B. Whitehead, deceased, and to settle the accounts of the executor under said will.

The controversial clause in the will is:

“2nd. I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Susan J. *106Whitehead the farm on which we now live including all the House hold and kitchen Furniture one horse and two mules 2 cows & half of all of the other cattle and Hogs on said Farm all Grain Bacon &c. and all Farming Implements, and one half of all money that may be left after paying all my debts &c. to have and to use during her natural life and…