Van Order v. Bailey

Many of the issues raised by the pleadings have been solved in other litigation, by death and by the agreement of the parties, so that the only things presently sought is a construction of some features of the last will and testament of Daniel Bailey, deceased, and a decision as to the legality of the sale of a legatee's share.

The testator gave the residue of his estate to three executors in trust for twenty years and provided that upon the death of an executor the survivors should appoint a successor from among his grandchildren. He gave the executors power to bring the trust to an end "by…