Skousen, Adm. v. Roelfs

We are called upon to construe a paragraph of the will of Bert E. Boice, deceased, reading as follows:

“THIRD: To my stepson, GEORGE DAHLHAMMER and to his sister, EDITH, should they, or either of them, survive me, I give, devise and bequeath the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) each. Should the said George Dahlhanxmer or his sister Edith not survive me, then I direct that as to such devisee or legatee such bequest shall lapse. I further direct that said sums of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) each shall be paid out of the sale of certain real property which I now own in Multnomah…