In re the Judicial Settlement of Account of Crawford

Tuck, S.

A question arises upon the judicial settlement of the account of the executrix in relation to the ownership of a certain Liggett & Myers five per cent bond.

The proofs which have been submitted have developed as matters of fact that Frank L. Smith died October 13, 1926, and that among his papers and effects were found a certain envelope upon which there is an indorsement, partly printed and partly in the handwriting of the testator, and which, so far as it is material to the issues in this case, is as follows:

Printed: “ Property of ”

Written: “ Achsah C. Smith

“ 1 Tobacco bond, 1,000.

“ 1…