In re the Accounting of Schramm

Maximilian Moss, S.

A construction of testator’s will is required in connection with this voluntary accounting by the fiduciary of the deceased executrix. The executrix was the testator’s "widow and the legal life tenant of his residuary estate. The testator’s will was executed on May 24, 1899 and he died on December 12, 1909. His widow continued as sole executrix until her death on January 4,1937, at the age of 90 years.

Under article Third of the will testator gave to his wife a legal life estate in his residuary estate or until her remarriage, upon condition that it be accepted in lieu of…