Sylvester v. Newhall

This probate appeal does not bring in question the requirement of the probate decree that one-half of the personal estate of Lucy S. Fitzgerald be distributed to trustees named in her will. Article fourth of the will provides for division by the trustees ■of one-half of the residue into “as many equal shares as there are children of mine living at my death and children of mine then deceased leaving issue then, living” and it directs that each share so established shall be administered for the benefit of a child of the testatrix, or for the issue of any deceased child. It is recognized by the…