Peters v. Peters

Opinion by

Me. Justice Schaefer,

In this declaratory judgment proceeding we are'called upon to construe a home-made will. Like some other home-made articles, it is awkward and clumsy in expression. Harry E. Peters, one of the legatees, provided for in it, being dissatisfied with the conclusions of the court below, asks us to review them in so far as they affect him.

The material parts of the document in which the testator, E. F. Peters, refers to himself in the third person, read: “The property of said E. F. Peters is to be distributed according to the intestate laws of Pennsylvania to the heirs…