Davidson's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Feazee,

These two appeals raise the same questions and will be disposed of in one opinion.

John H. Davidson died in 1909, leaving a will in which he devised his residuary estate in trust to invest, with provision that “the dividends, rents, and interest arising from my said residuary estate, after paying the necessary expenses and taxes, shall every three months be divided into nine equal shares,” four of which shares were devised to his wife, Mary E. Davidson, and four to his son, Clayton T. Davidson, with right of survivorship between them. Mary E. Davidson died in 1921.…