Chrisman v. Allman

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Cammack

Affirming.

This appeal involves the construction of certain provisions, of the will of M. G-. Bowles, deceased. The third provision of Mr. Bowles’ will follows: “I devise to my brother, O. C. Bowles, Jr., all of the ground which I own upon which there are three houses, situated on North Hellier Street * in the City of Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, to be his absolutely and in fee simple. ’ ’

The fifth clause of the will, which is a general res iduary clause, follows: “The residue of my estate of every kind and character I devise to the three children of my…