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BRIGGS v. BRIGGS

No. 9122.

45 N.W.2d 62 (1950)

BRIGGS v. BRIGGS et al.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

November 28, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Kaye & Hanson and Fellows & Fellows, all of Mitchell, for plaintiff and appellant.

Palmer & Palmer, Woonsocket, for defendant and respondent.

SMITH, Judge.

Whether language which otherwise would describe a fee absolute is restricted to a life estate by subsequent expressions contained in the will persented for construction is the question we are to consider.

The plaintiff, Alfred I Briggs, is a son of Claude Briggs and the grandson of the testator, Ireson F. Briggs. Resting his claims upon the provisions of his grandfather's will, the plaintiff claims title...

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