In re the Estate of Kennedy

Henderson, S.

The questions of construction arising in this proceeding to settle the executor’s account are determined as follows:

Paragraph “ eighth ” of the will reads as follows: “ I give and bequeath to my son, Rev. Charles E. Kennedy, the sum of One thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars, with the direction that he use the same for the education of his four (4) children, Elsie Ann, Catherine, Charles E., and John P.”

No trust is created and there is an express direction that this legacy is for the benefit of the four children. I find that each of them has a vested right to $250. (Matter of DeRycke,…