Lloyd v. Weir

This action is brought against the defendant Cora Weir individually and as executrix of the will of Ellen M. Lloyd. The complaint alleged the following facts: In the will of Francis Bown, who died on October 20th, 1877, his wife was given the use, profit and income of all his estate during her life, with full power to buy, sell, invest and reinvest the same, after her death his daughter Mrs. Lloyd was given the use, profits and income of the estate for her sole and separate use, and after her death all the testator’s estate was given to her legal heirs; and his wife was named executrix. She…