Skinner v. Redding

Seitz, Vice-Chancellor:

This is a suit to remove a cloud allegedly existing on the complainant’s title to certain real estate devised to complainant, but sold by the executor to pay debts.

One Amelia Cooper (hereinafter called “testatrix”) *277died October 10, 1942, leaving a will which in so far as pertinent provides as follows:

“Item 2. I give and. devise unto Rosa Skinner, now residing at No. 402 Poplar Street, in Wilmington, Delaware, my brick house and the lot of land upon which it is erected, known as No. 934 Walnut Street, in Wilmington, Delaware. This gift is made as an expression of my…