Shoemaker v. Newman
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.
This appeal is from a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in a suit by appellees, Enos S. Newman and Edwin A. Mooers, as surviving trustees under the last will and testament of Pierce Shoemaker, deceased, for a construction of certain trust provisions contained in the will.
The provisions of the will bearing upon this controversy are as follows: “I give, devise, and bequeath, all the rest, residue, reversion, and remainder, of my estate, real and personal, of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situated, whereof I shall die seized and possessed or…
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