Brown's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Parker,

This controversy arose on exceptions to a final account as stated by First National Bank and Trust Company of Easton, executor and trustee under the will of Maria L. Brown, deceased. There are involved the construction of the will of deceased for the purpose of determining the circumstances under which a trust created by the will is to be terminated, the right to a stock dividend as between life tenants and remaindermen, and claims for surcharge. Two life tenants, Elizabeth M. Egbert and L. Renton Brown, have taken a joint appeal from a decree of the orphans’…