Patrick v. . Beatty

The controversy between the parties originates in their diverse constructions of the second and seventh items of the will. The plaintiff says that upon the death of the devisor, the trustee, Yennie Beatty, acquired the title and the right of possession to a one-third undivided interest in the devised real property for the benefit of Paul 0. Beatty; that Paul C. Beatty is the equitable owner; and that the plaintiff has succeeded to his title as his trustee in bankruptcy. Yennie Beatty takes substantially the same positioii but insists that the right of division and possession must await the…