Strong v. Dann

Walker, Chancellor.

This suit was brought-by the executor of the last will and testament of Fannie M. Mathewes, deceased, for construe Lion of her will and directions as to the disposition of the one-half part of the residuary estate in the hands of the executor as trustee. Ou the death of Mrs. Mathewes’ husband, which has taken place, the sum of $20,613.29 became distributable, one-half to the executor, individually, a nephew of the deceased, and to Emily L. Strong and Mary D. Strong, her nieces; the remaining one-half to lie retained by the executor as trustee for the testatrix’s other three…