Murphy v. Artysiewicz

The Chancellor.

The complainants derive their title from Patrick Heney who died testate. His will provided inter alla as follows:(a) “Item. I give and bequeath unto my wife Bridget M. all my real, personal and mixed property during the term of her natural life.”(b) “Item. I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife Bridget M. all my real property in the City of Wilmington aforesaid, and authorize and empower her to sell the same at public or private sale as may seem best and most advantageous to her to do and make good and sufficient deed or deeds to the purchaser or purchasers thereof in fee…