WHITE v. CONFERENCE CLAIMANTS ENDOWMENT COM.

No. 8585.

336 P.2d 674 (1959)

Winnifred WHITE, Executrix of the Estate of Edgar L. White, Deceased, Plaintiff-Respondent and Cross-Appellant, v. CONFERENCE CLAIMANTS ENDOWMENT COMMISSION OF THE IDAHO ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH; Board of Missions and Church Extension of Idaho Annual Conference of Methodist Church; Beulah Cass; Methodist Church of Filer, Idaho; Edna Stillwell, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Respondents, and Edgar L. White, Jr., and Virginia G. White, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents and Cross-Appellants, and State of Idaho, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

February 27, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl E. Walker, Twin Falls, for defendants-appellants and cross-respondents.

Stephan, Stephan & Heap, Twin Falls, for plaintiff-respondent and cross-appellant.

Benoit & Benoit, Twin Falls, Stuart & Stuart, Chariton, Iowa, for defendants-respondents and cross-appellants.

Graydon W. Smith, Atty. Gen., Harold Randquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

May 19, 1948, Edgar L. White, Sr., then unmarried, executed his will. He bequeathed to appellants Methodist Church organizations sums totaling $12,500, to appellant Beulah Cass $5,000, and to appellant Edna Stillwell $2,500, all payable in five equal annual payments beginning at the end of the first year after death. He bequeathed and devised the remainder of his estate, which included 193½ acres of farm land, to his son, respondent Edgar L. White...

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