Stabler v. Ramsay

Tunnell, Justice,

delivering opinion of the court:

William G. Ramsay, a resident of this state, died on September 28, 1916. He devised his entire residuary estate unto Tilghman Johnson and Walter Blackson as trustees, directing1 them to pay the income therefrom to the testator’s widow, Caroline Johnston Ramsay, during her life, and at her death to pay over the corpus unto the testator’s five chil*550dren in equal shares. The will also provided that if any of the said five children should predecease the life tenant, the “issue” of any such deceased child or children would take such deceased parent’s…