Knerr's Estate

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

This appeal raises a question as to whether a bequest in a will vested in a legatee at the time of the testator’s death.

Levi F. Knerr died October 13, 1932 leaving his residuary estate in trust first to pay a portion of the net income to his wife and to use a part thereof for her benefit in maintaining a residence for her, and then to distribute the balance of the net income “to my [his] son, Edward H. Knerr, or his heirs and my [his] daughter, Nellie E. Nyce or her heirs.” He directed that after the death of his wife the principal of the trust estate and the proceeds of…