Broderick v. Broderick

Woods, Judge:

In the latter part oí September, 1878, Lawrence Broderick never having been married, died testate in Preston county, the owner oí a farm situated therein, worth between $3,000.00 and $4,000.00 and oí personal property not exceeding $50.00-His will was admitted to probate, and his brother, Michael Broderick the executor therein named, was on October 9, 1878, duly qualified as such executor.

The testator divised his farm to his brother Michael during his life with remainder in fee to his two sons, John Brands Broderick and Stephen Broderick, and bequeathed to Martin Broderick a…