Walker v. Smith

Stolz, Judge.

The sui juris children of a deceased testator filed a petition in the court of ordinary seeking to revoke and set aside that court’s judgment of year’s support entered 17 years previously for and upon the application of their stepmother, the widow/executrix. The grounds of the petition were that the grant of the entire estate as year’s support deprived the petitioners of their alleged remainder interest which, under the provisions of the will, they contend arose when the widow’s life estate (which was expressly granted in lieu of dower and year’s support) was terminated by the…