AXTELL v. BAILEY

No. 21411.

235 S.W.2d 571 (1951)

AXTELL v. BAILEY et al.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

January 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert S. Brown, Robert B. Loman, Trenton, for appellant.

David J. Dixon, No. Kansas City, for respondents.


BROADDUS, Judge.

This is a suit to construe the will of Clarence D. Axtell, deceased, and to partition certain property therein described. The question on appeal is whether Mattie Axtell, the widow, was devised a life estate or an absolute title to certain personal property.

Clarence D. Axtell died testate in 1941, leaving surviving him his widow, Mattie Axtell, now deceased, and the following children by a prior marriage: a daughter, Stella Bailey; and five...

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