Wilson v. Rand

This appeal involves the construction of the will of Alexander M. Wynn, the. main point being whether or not Helen, the only child of the testator’s son John R. Wynn, was entitled to share in the remainder, as dealt with by item 3,‘ after the death of the testator’s wife, it appearing that John died a few months before the will was made and left surviving his only child, Helen, then an infant. In other words, we are to decide whether or not Helen, the grandchild, was included in the use of the words “our children,” as used in the third item of said will. It is unquestionably the law that…