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UNITED STATES v. 711.4 ACRES OF LAND

No. 295.

107 F.Supp. 62 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. 711.4 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATE IN CLINTON AND RUSSELL COUNTIES, KENTUCKY, et al.

United States District Court W. D. Kentucky, Bowling Green Division.

July 2, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Walls, U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., E. Preston Young, Special Asst. to the U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff.

L. C. Lawrence, Jamestown, Ky., for Mary Bowie, Statutory Guardian for James Gordon Piercey.

Richard C. Scharrer (of Scharrer, Scharrer & Hanaghan), Dayton, Ohio, for James A. Piercey.

SWINFORD, District Judge.

This case is before the court for determination of one question. Is James Gordon Piercey, an infant, entitled to a share of the deposit of money for the land condemned by the plaintiff? His claim rests upon a construction of the will of Sutton G. Hunter, the foster father of James Gordon Piercey's grandmother, Luella M Evans Piercey.

The language of the will is as follows:

"I give to my wife, Margaret E. Hunter my entire...

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