Schlotterback, Exrx. v. Ort, Exr.
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtKime, J.
Jesse Lock and Hettie Lock were husband and wife. On September 19, 1932, Hettie Lock died testate and her will, omitting the formal parts, reads as follows: “ITEM ONE. It is my will that all of my just and legal indebtedness, including the expenses of my last illness and my funeral expenses, be paid out of my estate as soon as possible and practicable after my decease by my executrix hereinafter named. The cost of burial shall be consistent with my financial condition and be a good, respectable burial.
“ITEM TWO. I give and bequeath unto my beloved husband, Jesse Lock, all of the household…
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