Trantham v. Trice

PRITCHARD, Judge.

This is an action to construe the last will and testament of William Rice Challis, deceased, who died on September 16,1974, the will having been executed by him on June 26, 1943, and his wife, Margaret Challis, having predeceased him.

Item III of the will left to Helen Reagan $1.00. Item V of the will left the residue of the estate, “in equal shares to Madeline Peters, Ruth Jordan, Chloe Jordan, and Vera Wiedmeyer; but in case any of them shall have died in my lifetime leaving issue living at my death such issue shall take the share which his or her parent would have taken had…