Culver v. Hess

Hale, J.—

On August 25, 1919, Henry J. Hess and his wife, Minerva E. Hess, executed a will, signed by both, which provides: first, for payment of debts; second, directs a $500 legacy to be held in trust for tlie upkeep and preservation of the burial place; and provides in the third paragraph:

“We hereby give, bequeath and devise unto the one of us who shall survive the other, all of the rest and remainder of our estates joint or several of every kind, real, personal or mixed to be held by said survivor absolutely in fee simple.”

Paragraph four recites that the testators have previously conveyed…