Frost Estate

Opinion by

Me. Justice Allen M. Stearns,

The question presented by this appeal is whether a bequest of “proceeds” of specific property is adeemed by a testator’s sale where the proceeds may be traced and identified. The court below decided that in such circumstances the gift was not adeemed.

Testatrix provided by her will: “To my brother F. Wyatt Frost I give and bequeath any money I have in the bank. I direct my executor F. W. Frost to sell my General Motors stock as soon as may be done to advantage in his discretion, and the proceeds be equally divided between him and my sisters Annie Frost…