Abrahams v. Abrahams

This proceeding presents for consideration the proper construction to he accorded items 2 and 3 of the will of James A. Abrahams, deceased. These two items concern devises to his daughters, Sallie Wayne and Lilly Abrahams, and are in identical language except as to description of the property and the names of the devisees.

While the entire will appears in the report of the Case, we reproduce here for convenience item 2, a consideration of .which will suffice as to item 3 also (for further convenience, we substitute the word “Blackacre” for the description of the property):

“Item 2d. I will and…