Hand v. Calhoun

Campbell, P. J.,

Charles R. Noyes died testate September 21, 1892, seized of a tract of land located in Leidy Township, Clinton. County, containing 162 acres and allowances. The second paragraph of his will provided as follows:

“I direct that my estate be settled and divided under and in accordance with the intestate laws of the State of Pennsylvania.”

Through the happening of certain events, not here material, an undivided three-fifths interest in the Leidy Township tract became vested in the following persons in the following proportions: Ellen N. Schnars, an undivided one-fifth interest,…