GILES v. LITTLE


104 U.S. 291 (____)

GILES v. LITTLE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James M. Woolworth for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. T.M. Marquett, contra.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The contention of the plaintiff in error is, that Edith J. Dawson took, under the will of her deceased husband, Jacob Dawson, an estate for life, subject to be determined in case she contracted another marriage, with remainder to the heirs of Jacob Dawson; and that the power of disposal conferred on her by the will was only coextensive with the estate which she took under the will, —...

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