Daly v. Wilkie

This was a bill in equity, brought by Bridget Wilkey, (formerly Bridget Daly,) to enforce the payment of a certain legacy devised to her by her father, Bryan Daly, by his will bearing date January 24, 1873. The clause of the will relied upon is as follows:

“I will and bequeath unto my son, George Daly, all the following described real estate, to-wit: Lot number five (5), in block sixteen (16), in the canal trustees’ subdivision of the south-east quarter of section 17, town 39, N., R. 14 E. of the third P. M., to have and to hold the same to him and to his heirs forever, subject, however, to…