In re the Accounting of Peebles

Pierson E. Hildreth, S.

Petitioner, in this accounting proceeding, seeks construction of paragraph 66 ninth ” of decedent’s will. Under the plan of decedent’s will, such paragraph must be considered together with paragraphs “fifth” and “ sixth ” of the will. The three paragraphs provide;

‘ ‘ fifth : I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Marguerite A., during her lifetime, or until she again marries, the income, use, profit and benefit of any, and all of my property, both real and personal of which I shall die possessed, except the bequest to the Presbyterian Chapel at Stony Brook of…