In Re Estate of Harrison

KELLY, Judge:

In this appeal we are asked to determine whether the trial court properly upheld the distribution of trust income to the testator’s grandchildren on a per capita basis or whether the testator intended per stirpes distribution based upon the language the testator chose to employ in a lawyer-drawn will. Because we hold that the testator intended per stirpes distribution, we reverse the trial court’s decree and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

The pertinent facts and procedural history underlying this appeal may be summarized as follows. Harry W. Harrison, Sr.…