Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co. v. Harkleroad

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reversing.

On February 11, 1899, Elizabeth P. Bryon duly executed her last will and testament. About five years thereafter she died a resident of Laurel county, and the will was duly probated in the county court of that county. Its second, third, and fourth clauses are in these words:

‘ ‘ Second: I will and bequeath the use and rents of all my real estate to Anner Jonas and Augustus Jonas.

‘ ‘ Third: I will and bequeath the use of all my personal property in Anner Jonas and Augustus Jonas, during their natural lives, but direct that my bank stock be not sold or…