Dickens v. Tisdale

Emma Dickens Tisdale died testate in Columbia county, Arkansas, August 31,1940. Appellants are the only heirs of J. L. and Amanda Dickens, deceased. Appellant, W. C. Dickens, is the brother of the testatrix, Emma Dickens Tisdale, and appellants, J. W. and J. H. Dickens, are her nephews. Appellee, W. O. Tisdale, is her surviving husband. Under the terms of her will she disposed of all of her property. Following the preamble,' the will contains eight numbered paragraphs.

This litigation involves the construction of that part of paragraph four which is as follows-. “Four: Of the remaining royalty…