Hook v. Garfield Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahaska District Court. — Hon. A. E. Dewey, Judge. Action for trespass. Trial to a jury. Directed verdict for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
1 John Thrash died testate January 29, 1887, seised of 40 acres of land in Mahaska county. He left surviving Mary T. Thrash, his widow, and William Thrash, Lawrence A. Thrash, Douglas Thrash, John Thrash, Hillard Thrash, and Eichard Thrash, sons, and Eachel Faulkner, a daughter. The material parts of decedent’s will are as followsí “I give and bequeath' unto my wife, Mary T. Thrash, all of my property, both real and personal and mixed, of whatsoever kind and where-*212ever situated, to have and to hold as lone'as she'may live, and ,to use the same for her support in' any manner she chooses,…
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