Ryan v. Ball

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Reversing.

'This appeal involves the construction of the will of Anna Bell Buckler Ryan, who died in February, 1933, a resident of Marion county, Ky. She left surviving her eight children and two grandchildren. By clause 3 of the will she willed to James Bowles and Ryan Bowles, the two grandchildren, $50 each. Clause 4 of the will, the construction of which is the subject of this litigation, reads as follows:

“All the remainder of my estate, both real, personal and mixed, I will, and devise, and bequeath in equal portions to my children as follows: Dan Ryan,…