Dickinson v. Overton

The Chancellor.

Mary W. Clymer died on the 22d of July, 1893, at Trenton, leaving a will with five codicils thereto. The will and codicils *27were admitted to probate by the surrogate of Mercer county on the 9th of August in the same year. The will bears date on the 18th of October, 1872, and the codicils are respectively dated October 18th, 1872; October 23d, 1872; May 24th, 1882; June 29th, 1882, and May 10th, 1893. By the last codicil the complainant is substituted and appointed the executor of the will.

The will bequeaths a number of legacies, specific and general, and some by way of annuity.…