IN RE BEAL'S ESTATE. BEAL ET AL. v. HANSEN ET AL.

No. 7369.

117 Utah 189 (1950)

214 P.2d 525

In re BEAL'S ESTATE. BEAL et al. v. HANSEN et al.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Decided February 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dilworth Woolley, Manti, for appellants.

William L. Beezley, Salt Lake City, Carvel Mattsson, Richfield, for respondents.


WOLFE, Justice.

On March 13, 1941, Thomas A. Beal executed his last will and testament, devising and bequeathing to his wife, Ida Peterson Beal, all his real and personal property except his professional library which he bequeathed to the School of Business of the University of Utah and to Snow College. He also appointed his wife executrix. In the fifth and last paragraph of his will he provided:

"In the event that my wife and I shall perish in a common catastrophe...

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