Hodgman v. Cobb

Henman, J.:

In the construction of wills each case must be determined on its own facts. We must find the intention of the testator. The clause in the will out of which the present litigation has arisen reads as follows:

“ Third. I give and bequeath to Angeline M. Cobb, wife of A. H. Cobb, Ten thousand dollars to be placed on interest and the annual interest thereupon to be paid said Angeline M. Cobb during her natural life, and at her decease, the said Ten thousand dollars with accrued interest thereon, to be given to her son, Frederick D. Cobb when of age — but if the said Frederick D. Cobb…