Holman v. . Price
Supreme Court of North Carolina
OoNTROYiiKSY for the construction of a will, submitted, upon a case agreed and heard at Pall Term, 1880, of Davie. Superior Court, before McKoy, J. The defendant appealed from the ruling and judgment, of the court below.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
Moses Wagner on July 8th, 1866, made his will in which, after a devise of the laud whereon he resided to his wife for life and a bequest of certain personal estate,, are contained these clauses :
Item 4. “I will and bequeath that my daughters. Amanda, Anna and Clara, shall receive a good English education at: the cost and charge of my estate before the division, takes^ place, which, is provided for hereinafter.”
Item 5. “I will all my real estate, not de.vised to my wife, to be sold by my administrator as soon as is practicable after my decease, and also all the land willed my wife in like…
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