IN RE ARTZ' ESTATE

Nos. 50718, 50807.

120 N.W.2d 418 (1963)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Clarence J. ARTZ, Deceased. Edith M. ARTZ, individually, and as Executrix of the Estate of Clarence J. Artz, Deceased, Appellant, v. Johanna E. LOGAN and R. Hiram Hoxie, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pryor, Riley, Jones & Walsh, Burlington, for appellant.

Gibson, Stewart & Garrett, Des Moines, and Dailey, Dailey & Peterson, Burlington, for appellees.


LARSON, Justice.

The issue on this appeal from adverse rulings upon two applications in probate is whether by this will and codicil Clarence J. Artz, deceased, sufficiently expressed his desire as to what funds were first to be used for the payment of debts, costs of administration, and for federal estate taxes. By agreement the matter was tried as a matter in equity. The trial court held the direction sufficiently clear that they were to be paid from the proceeds...

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