Anderson v. Wise

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This appeal involves the construction of the provisions of a will mainly in two particulars: (1) whether it authorizes an equitable conversion; and (2) whether the estates in remainder are vested or contingent.

Because the will in question provides for a sale of the property of the deceased after the termination of the life estate and the distribution of the proceeds thereof among his children, it is claimed an equitable conversion is authorized, and because of three references in the will to the issue of any of the children taking the…