Dildine v. Dildine

The Chancellor.

Henry Dildine, late of Sussex county, by his will dated February 7th, 1874, after directing payment of his debts and funeral expenses, gave to his wife, in lieu of dower, the use for life of the house and lot which he occupied at the date of the will, and gave to her, as her sole property, all his household goods and furniture and the interest arising from his bank stock. He then gave to John S. Primrose, one-third of a farm in Pennsylvania, and the rest of it to Primrose’s brothers and sisters, in equal shares. The will then proceeded as follows:

“ Item. I do give and devise…