Moore's Heirs v. Moore's Devisees
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Chancert. From the Circuit Court for Harrison County. An estate devised to the testator’s son, and in case he dies before ho is of age, then to be converted to a fund “ for educating some poor orphans of this (Harrison)county, to be selected by the county court;” and the Will directs, that “the fund shall betaken & loaned out at interest, so as to be rendered a perpetual fund, and the interest only, be applied to their tuition.”
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Chancert. From the Circuit Court for Harrison County. An estate devised to the testator’s son, and in case he dies before ho is of age, then to be converted to a fund “ for educating some poor orphans of this (Harrison)county, to be selected by the county court;” and the Will directs, that “the fund shall betaken & loaned out at interest, so as to be rendered a perpetual fund, and the interest only, be applied to their tuition.” The son did not live to be 21. Heidi that the testator death of hbTsont’ under age,should tp money, by his., deposited with ^hoshouíd'from1 time to time, seÍv¡^hseUch…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Robertsor
Henry C. Moore, who died in Harrison county in this state, in 1832, by his last will, regularly proved and admitted.to record in the same year and county, empowered his executors to sell any or all of his estate for the benefit of his wife, and only surviving child, Thomas W. Moore, then an infant; directed that his said son should have two thirds of his estate whenever he should attain twenty-one years of age, and his wife the other third for life, remainder to his son; and then made the following provision:—“In case my son Thomas should “ depart this life before he arrives at age, then the…
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