Frost v. McCaulley

Wolcott, Chancellor.

This case was heard on bill and answer. The latter admits all the allegations of fact contained in the former, but practically denies the legal effect thereof.

William McCaulley, late of the City of Wilmington, in his lifetime, made his last will and testament, bearing date the 12th day of March, A. D. 1880, in which he gave and devised his property to the persons therein named in the shares and proportions, as shown in the following items of said will:

“ First. It is my will that my just debts and plain and moderate funeral expenses, and the necessary expenses of settling…