In Re the Estate of Jones

We conclude that this decedent’s rare book collection passed under the residuary clause of her will rather than under the paragraph containing an enumeration of specific bequests in which the book collection was not mentioned.

For present purposes, the decedent’s will contained three pertinent articles:

"ELEVENTH. I give and bequeath all my personal property, consisting of furniture, carpets, curtains, china, linen, miscellaneous prints and pictures, antique chandeliers, Louis XVI mantel, mirror and fireback installed in drawing room in my residence, and miscellaneous bric-a-brac to said…