Edelman's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaefer,

There are three appeals before us in this matter. They all grow out of determinations by the court below upon questions raised in the adjudication of the Estate of Andrew C. Edelman. Because of the interrelation of these questions, the appeals will be disposed of in one opinion.

Andrew C. Edelman died March 10, 1921. He had no children. He left a will disposing of his estate as follows: To his wife Anna all his property for life “in lieu of her dower, if she should so elect.” On the death of his wife, two farms, one known as the Pond farm, sold by testator in his…