Missouri Court of Appeals May 20, 1941 (Witte v. Smith)

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BLAIR, P. J.

Respondent will be referred to here as plaintiff and appellant will be referred to as defendant. Martha J. Smith (hereinafter referred to as the deceased), the mother of plaintiff and defendaht and other children, died September 5, 1939, at the home of plaintiff. Deceased then had property to the value of about $24,000 and died testate, giving to her son Oda L.