In re the Estate of Taylor

Joseph A. Cox, S.

Frederick B. Taylor died in 1887, a resident of the State of New York, leaving a will which he had executed in 1880 in California where he then resided and which was admitted to probate in this court in the year of his death. In its fourth paragraph he created a trust of $125,000 for his wife with the remainder on her death becoming a part of his residuary estate which he disposed of in paragraph fifth by directing its division into as many shares as he should leave children him surviving, whose number was five, bequeathing one share to each in trust for life with the…