Kinkead v. Ryan

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

We agree with the opinion of the learned vice-chancellor so far as it holds that, under the will of Christopher Mathews, his sons, George and Christopher A., took each a vested remainder in fee in an undivided fourth of his land; that on the death of' Christopher A., in the lifetime of his mother, the estate of George was increased to one-third, and that by the sheriff’s deed, in execution of the judgment against George, that third passed to his mother, and by her will was devised to the complainant. This disposes of the appeal by George T.…