Hayes v. St. Louis Union Trust Company

WESTHUES, Judge;

This is a suit seeking the interpretation and construction -of a will.

On September 30, 1915, Joseph M. Hayes, a widower, executed his last will leaving his property in trust for the .benefit of his eight children then living or their survivors. The trust was to terminate at the death of his last child; ■ The income of the trust estate was to be paid to his children and in Case of the death of a child, the share of such child was'to be paid to his or her descendants. The testator died January 14, 1919. On December 23, 1921, one of testator’s sons, Joseph Jerome Hayes, and his…