In Re Estate of Boardman

The late Perley Clark Boardman executed his Last Will and Testament on February 23, 1954. On April 8, 1960 he executed a codicil to his will. In Article III (A) appears the following :

“A. To each of the following named persons and organizations I give and bequeath the amount set opposite his, her or its name. In the event any such legatee shall predecease me, or shall cease to exist prior to my death, then in that event the legacy hereinafter set forth shall (unless the terms thereof otherwise provide) lapse and fall into the residue of my estate:

Burton M. Field, Sr., North Easton,…