First Security Trust Co. v. Henderson

The question presented for our determination is whether the testator intended that if any one of his daughters should die before the date set for the final distribution of his estate, her part should be paid to her children living at the time of her death or to her children living at the date of distribution.

The testator authorized his executor to keep his estate intact as nearly as possible, until the expiration of five years from and after the death of his wife. In the meantime the executor was given authority to sell, exchange, reinvest or dispose of any real estate, stock, bonds, or other…