Handberry v. Doolittle

On the 21st of July, 1854, one William B. Doolittle died, leaving a will, by which, after providing for the payment of his debts, he divided his estate into four equal parts and bequeathed it as follows:

“ To Mary Marie Doolittle and Irwin B. Doolittle, infant children of my deceased brother, Irwin B. Doolittle, I devise and bequeath one-fourth of my estate of every kind and description whatever, with the express condition and stipulation that if either of them shall die before he or she shall have arrived at his or her majority, then and in that event, said one-fourth part of my said estate…