FATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS' HOME v. TURPIN

No. 50173.

106 N.W.2d 637 (1960)

FATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS' HOME of Boys Town, Nebraska, Christian Home Orphanage of Council Bluffs, Iowa, First Presbyterian Church of Panora, Iowa, Nora Turpin Blackman, Appellees, v. Elsie TURPIN, Earl J. Reynolds, Nadine Reynolds, Gary E. Reynolds, Connie Louise Reynolds, McPherson College, Panora Church of the Brethren, Elsie M. Turpin, Executrix of the Estate of Berthel Turpin, Deceased, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmert, Lindgren, Eller & Miller, Des Moines, for appellants.

R. K. Craft, Adel, for appellees.


THOMPSON, Justice.

On May 8, 1954, Berthel Turpin and Elsie M. Turpin, husband and wife, made their joint will, which we set out: "We, Berthel Turpin and Elsie M. Turpin of Panora, Guthrie County, Iowa, each being of sound mind and memory do hereby make, publish and declare this to be the last will and testament of each of us made jointly for the use and benefit of the one who may survive the other, hereby revoking any and all wills by either of us heretofore made...

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