In re the Will of Miller
Supreme Court of Iowa
. Appeal from Mahaska District Court.— Hon. W. G. Clements, Judge. Proceeding to obtain construction of will. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
William L. Miller, of Mahaska county, la., died testate November 4, 1903. His will was executed some four years prior to bis death, and is in the following words:
Last Will and Testament of Willia/m L. Miller.
Know all men by these presents, that I, William L. Miller, of Mahaska county, State of Iowa, being in my usual state of health and having full possession of my mental faculties and being desirous of disposing of my worldly affairs, do hereby make, constitute, and declare this to be my last will, hereby revoking all former wills made by me.
Pirst. It is my will that my body have decent…
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