OTIS, JUSTICE.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court affirming an order of the probate court of Chippewa County holding that bequests to beneficiaries who predeceased testatrix were not intended as part of a "class gift" and therefore lapsed, becoming part of the residue.
Decedent, Mary Bletcher, suffered a stroke on Labor Day, 1956, at a time when she was 68 years of age. The following February her husband, Arthur D. Bletcher, to whom she...
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