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IN RE ESTATE OF CRISWELL

No. 1 CA-CIV 1875.

20 Ariz. App. 157 (1973)

510 P.2d 1062

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Susan J. CRISWELL, Deceased. ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF GLENDALE, a corporation, Appellant, v. The DIOCESE OF ARIZONA, a corporation, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

June 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max M. Klass, Phoenix, for appellant.

Lewis & Roca by Paul M. Roca and Douglas R. Chandler, Phoenix, for appellee.

Carson, Messinger, Elliott, Laughlin & Ragan by Lee R. Perry, Phoenix, for amici curiae St. Elizabeth's Mission and St. Michael & All Angels Mission.

HOWARD, Judge.

The matter in controversy concerns the interpretation of the will of the deceased, Susan J. Criswell. The pertinent provisions of the will are as follows:

"FIFTH: I hereby give, devise and bequath my home in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, ... to ... Nettie Crawford, ... for her life, with remainder over at the time of her death to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH CORPORATION OF ARIZONA, a corporation, to be used for missions in Glendale and...

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