Clarkson v. Clarkson

Elizabeth Clarkson, deceased, wife of Hudson Clarkson, the defendant, by her last will and testament bequeathed one-third of all the property that she might be owner of at the time of her death, to the children of her son, Alfred Clarkson, over and above their legitimate portion, should they be her forced heirs at that time; and the remainder of her property to be equally divided between her legal heirs; provided, however, that should her husband, Alfred Clark-son, survive her, he was to have the possession, use and usufruct of all her estate during his natural life, provided he did not waste…