In re Farkouh

Wingate, S.

Two questions of testamentary construction are presented on the final accounting of the executor in this matter. Both concern the meaning to be attached to the bequest to “ legal heirs ” contained in the paragraph of testator’s will, probated January 5, 1928, reading as follows:

“ Sixth. If I leave no children or if all children shall die prior to their reaching their majority in that event, I give, devise and bequeathe the principal of the said trust funds to my legal heirs. I want my executors and trustees to understand, however, that the trust fund set aside for the benefit of my…