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GAY v. GRAHAM

21982.

218 Ga. 745 (1963)

130 S.E.2d 591

GAY et al. v. GRAHAM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 25, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Nelson, Carl K. Nelson, Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

H. Dale Thompson, contra.

MOBLEY, Justice.

This court in a unanimous opinion in the case of Crossley v. Leslie, 130 Ga. 782 (5) (61 SE 851, 14 AC 703), construing language in a will practically identical to that used here, held that each child living at the death of the testator took a vested remainder estate. The language there was: "I give and bequeath to my wife, Patience Leslie, the following property, viz [describing it] ... for and during her natural life, and after her death...

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