SMITH, Justice.
Benjamin J. Sheppard, Jr., died testate survived by two sisters, Mary Sheppard Waters and Winnie Mildred Sheppard, one brother, J. Davis Sheppard, and other relatives. One sister, Virginia Sheppard Elyea, predeceased the testator. The appellant, Miriam Elyea Carswell, is one of Virginia's daughters. All of the parties agree that appellant is entitled to 10% of one-fourth of the residue of the testator's estate under Item 24 of the will, thus that issue...
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