Upon this judicial settlement proceeding respondent, Loretta V. Smithlin, claims that by virtue of paragraph "Second" of the will she is entitled to share equally in the proceeds of a certain life insurance policy paid to testator's estate in the sum of $2,749.10. It is the petitioner's view that such proceeds pass under the residuary clause, to wit, paragraph "Ninth", in which Dorothy Edwards Drake, wife of petitioner, is named as sole beneficiary...
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