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NORRIS v. NORRIS

No. 68976.

731 S.W.2d 844 (1987)

Cuba NORRIS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Dan Norris, deceased, Petitioner-Respondent, v. George E. NORRIS, et al., Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Courtney, Jeffrey D. Keiser, Springfield, for respondents-appellants.

B.H. Clampett, William A.R. Dalton, Springfield, for petitioner-respondent.

BILLINGS, Judge.

Suit to construe will. The Circuit Court of Taney County, Probate Division, heard extrinsic evidence and ruled that the phrase "tangible personal property" in the testator's will meant all of his personal property, both tangible and intangible. The court of appeals affirmed by memorandum opinion. Transfer was granted. Reversed and remanded.

Article II of the will provided:

I devise all of my tangible personal property to my wife,...

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