IN RE BAKER'S ESTATE

No. 33795.

72 N.W.2d 844 (1955)

161 Neb. 241

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Emma BAKER, Deceased. Fonniel WEHRER et al., Appellees, v. Carl A. BAKER et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. L. Grady, Stanton, Kenneth M. Olds, Wayne, for appellants.

H. D. Addison, Wayne, Greydon L. Nichols, Chadron, for appellees.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

This is a suit involving the construction of the residuary clause of the will of Emma Baker, deceased, who died on March 12, 1954. The trial court found that the appellees were entitled to share in the estate by representation, they being children of deceased children of the testatrix who had died prior to the execution of the will. The appellants, the children of Emma Baker living at the time the will was made, have appealed.

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