IN RE LAWTON ESTATE

Docket No. 62, Calendar No. 46,889.

347 Mich. 143 (1956)

79 N.W.2d 463

In re LAWTON ESTATE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph & Joseph, for appellant.

Norman L. Des Jardins, for appellee.


SHARPE, J.

This case involves the construction of a will. It appears that on December 27, 1904, one Vraneus A. Lawton executed a will, a part of which reads as follows:

"I give & bequeath & devise to my beloved wife Annie Lawton all the Estate both Real Personal for and During her natural Life to use as she may see fit & Desire and after her decease than the balance if any remains to be Divided one half...

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