Kovar v. Kortan

ANdrews, Chief Referee.

Plaintiff is the executrix of the last will and testament of Joseph Novak. She has filed a petition to construe his will and the first codicil thereto.

The petition seeks the direction of the court with reference to the proper distribution of certain portions of the estate.

By item 2 of his will, testator directs that all his real estate be sold by his “executor” without order of court, “in order to pay all the following bequests in cash.”

Item 6 directs that all the rest and residue of testator’s estate be distributed “to the following organizations and people; in equal…