Donnell v. Newburyport Homœopathic Hospital

The question in this case is: What property passed by the will of Joseph Toppan to his son Joseph L. and to his daughter Ann G., who, with their mother, the testator’s widow, survived him. The son at his father’s death was thirteen years old and the daughter eleven. The testator died seised of four parcels of land. He gave one half of one parcel, on which was his house, to his son Joseph when he should arrive at the age of twenty-one years, and the remaining half at the death of the testator’s widow. He also gave to his son one other parcel. The remaining parcels he gave to his daughter, when…