In re the Accounting of Lammers

McGarey, S.

On this final accounting the executors seek a construction of paragraphs “ Fourteenth ” and “ Fifteenth ” of testatrix’s will.

Testatrix, by paragraph “ Fourteenth ”, gave all her personal belongings, other than those specifically given to charity, to her cousin “ to be hers absolutely, subject to the giving and distributing of certain articles contained in a list given to her with instructions to distribute the same accordingly.” The list, by which testatrix attempted to dispose of certain designated items of personal property to named persons, was signed by testatrix. However,…