Ackerman v. Hughes

Memorandum of decision in action to construe will.

O’SULLIVAN, J.

This is an action to construe the will of Agnes Walton Savage, who died at Greenwich on August 24, 1939, leaving her husband, Arthur Savage, surviving her. The ninth paragraph of the will reads as follows and furnished the difficulties: “Ninth: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate I give and bequeath to my three brothers, William Brady, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England; John Brady, Elder Yard, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England; James Brady, Newbold Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, each to receive an…