LEWIS v. ATKINS

No. 18,265.

122 Ind. App. 618 (1952)

105 N.E.2d 183

LEWIS ET AL. v. ATKINS ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Rehearing denied June 20, 1952.

Transfer denied October 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Dowling and Addison M. Dowling, both of Indianapolis, for appellants.

Taylor, Kurrie & Quinn; Bredell, Cooper & Martin; and Kivett & Kivett, all of Indianapolis, for appellees.


CRUMPACKER, J.

This appeal is concerned wholly with the legal construction of Item I of the second codicil to the will of the late Sallie E. Coleman, deceased, which the court below concluded vests no legal rights in the appellants and so adjudged. The item in controversy reads as follows:

"I give, devise and bequeath to the Mutual Service Foundation of Indianapolis, a charitable Association for the benefit of needy women in Marion County and in which I have...

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