Whedon's v. Belknap's Trustee

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

Dexter Belknap died testate in Louisville, Kentucky, in the year 1894. His will, so far as is involved in this litigation, provides as follows:

“Sixth: All of the balance of my estate of every kind and description, I give and bequeath to my wife, Sarah Jane Belknap, on the following conditions, to-wit: My said wife, out of the income of said estate shall pay to my sister, Sophia H! Montague, during the full term of my said sister’s life, the sum of One Hundred Dollars per month, or Twelve Hundred Dollars per annum, from and after my'death. If my…