In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Oltmans

Church, S.

There appears to have been a curious jumble of ideas concerning this estate, as the result of which several matters have been wrongly entitled and improper relief has been asked. Briefly stated, the situation is this:

The deceased left a will in which, after making several bequests, he made provision for his wife and certain children during their lives. The will was very inartistically drawn, and it is impossible to say definitely whether it was the intention of *70the testator to have these funds held in trust hy trustees or whether the persons given life estates were to take the…