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IN RE ESTATE OF LEONARD

No. 55172.

467 S.W.2d 84 (1971)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Emma Rose LEONARD, Deceased. Joseph FOLTA et al., Appellants, v. Rosalie RIEFLE, Marie Dobbs, Gladys Brinker and Frances Renstron, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

On Denial of Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer May 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Sweeney, Edward C. Westhouse, St. Louis, for appellants.

Claude W. McElwee, Jr., Claude W. McElwee, McElwee & McElwee, St. Louis, for respondents.

On Denial of Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court En Banc. May 10, 1971.

MORGAN, Judge.

In this will construction case, only one question need be answered. It is: should the additional shares of corporate stock issued as a result of a two-for-one stock split be distributed to the named legatees of the original shares, or should such shares be added to the residuary clause and distributed to the recipients thereof? The probate court ordered that such...

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