Estate of Horkan

Appellant George A. Horkan advances the following contentions on this appeal:(1) The final decree entered in his father’s estate assigned the sum of $6,500 outright to him, and the language of the proviso immediately following such outright assignment is meaningless and void;(2) The trial court had no jurisdiction to rewrite a portion of the final decree so as now to find the creation of a trust;(3) If resort can be had to the will in construing the final decree, then the will made an absolute bequest of $6,500 to George and any subsequent qualifying language in the bequest was vague and…