Shiner v. Shiner

DENMAN, Associate Justice.

The will of Emma Shiner gave to each of four of her children one-sixth of her estate, after deducting some property given especially to one of them, and gave the remaining two-sixths "to her executors in trust for certain persons and purposes not necessary to mention. It also contained the following provisions:

“Thirteenth: I desire that as soon as practicable my executors shall proceed to procure a partition of my whole estate into six portions as before indicated, and the power to have the same done in behalf of my heirs is hereby expressly provided for unto them,…