American Christian Mission Society v. Tate

. Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Sampson—

Reversing.

Tlie last will of Frances Tate, copied below, is presented in this action .for construction:

“I, Frances Tate, of Kenton county, Kentucky, do hereby make and constitute this my last will and testament :

“I give and devise to my brother, Zerah Tate, all the property and estate, be the same real or personal, to which I may be entitled and whereof I may be possessed at the time of my death, to have and to hold the same unto him and his heirs forever, and at his death to his living bodily heirs, if he leave any; if not, my real estate to go…