Wilson v. Gilliam

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Cammack

Affirming.

The chancellor construed the following will of Cora D. Wilson as giving the first taker, the mother of the testatrix, a life estate in' her house and lot, with a valid remainder over:

II

“* * * (1) I give and devise my house and lot, known as No. 224 East Gray Street, Louisville, Kentucky, to my mother, Fannie L. Wilson. She is to have full right and power to sell or to encumber said property should she so desire, but in the event she still owns it at the time of her death, then said property shall go as hereinafter provided.

“(2) At the death of my…