Succession of Pujol

Alexander Pujol died in this city on September 11, 1920, without either descendants or ascendants. He left surviving him a widow, two brothers, and one sister. The property of his estate, separate and community, was appraised at a sum in excess of $35,000.

On November 6, 1919, the said Pujol executed a last will and testament, nuncupative in form by public act. As the proper construction to be placed on the will forms the subject of this litigation, we will here quote the pertinent provisions of the will:

“I give and bequeath to my wife Mary Magdalena Kraemer the. usufruct and enjoyment during…