Wornom v. Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit involves the construction of the will of Simon Bryant, who died August 16, 1912, and whose will was probated August 26, 1912. The clauses of the will to be construed are these:

“Third. I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Catharine Bryant, in token of my love for and absolute confidence in her, absolutely and in fee simple, all property real, personal or mixed of which I may die seized of and possessed, or to which I may be entitled at the time of my death, to use and dispose of as she may desire, upon condition, however, that should…