Snyder v. Taylor

Backes, V. C.

This bill is filed by the executors of William Taylor, deceased, to obtain a construction of the fifth item of the will of Joseph Taylor, the father of William, which reads as follows:

"Item ó. I order and it is my will that my personal estate be sold as soon after my decease as can conveniently be done and my real estate except what I have heretofore bequeathed within one year after my decease and the proceeds together with all my estate except what I have otherwise Sequeathed and one hundred dollars to him (my Executor) for settling my estate and no more to be equally divided…