In re the Estate of Hartwell
Hawaii Supreme Court
Appeal prom Circuit Judge, First Circuit. Hon. W. L. Whitney, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
*214OPINION OF THE COURT BY
WATSON, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of distribution made by a circuit judge of the first circuit sitting at chambers in probate. Alfred S. Hartwell, a resident of Honolulu, and a former chief justice of this court, died on the 30th day of August, 1912, leaving a last will and testament dated April 22, 1912, whereby, after devises and bequests of specific property to his son and certain of his daughters by name, he gave the residue of his property “in equal shares to all my children who shall be living at my decease.” When he made his will he had seven children,…
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