In re Blackmar

Wingate, S.

This is a petition by the trustees under the will of Franklin Quinby for a judicial construction of the 5th paragraph • of his will and the 6th and 7th paragraphs of a codicil thereto. These instruments were admitted to probate in this court on November 11, 1915, and letters were duly issued thereon. The will in its entirety is not before the court but the paragraphs in connection with which the particular question of construction is raised read as follows:

“Fifth. I do give, devise and bequeath unto my executors hereinafter named and to their successors, all the rest, residue and…