Marcy v. Graham

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a controversy between the legatees under the. will of Eleanor Euphemia Graham, to whom she bequeathed specific pecuniary legacies, and Octavia Graham Marcy, who is one of three joint legatees and de-visees under her will. The questions discussed require the construction of the wills of Eleanor Euphemia Graham and of her father, Curtis B. Graham, Sr., who died in 1890. His will, after making provision for the use of his home by his wife, directs:

“Such part or parts of my estate as may be to the best interest of the same to be disposed of…