Moss v. Axford

This is a bill to construe the fifteenth paragraph of the will of Caroline M. Girard, made when she was about 77 years of age.

“Fifteenth. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my property to Henry W. Axford with the instructions to pay the same to the person who has given me the best care in my declining years and who in his opinion is the most worthy of my said property. I make him the sole judge and request that his signature with the signature of the person receiving* said property shall be a sufficient release for my said executor.”

Plaintiffs are sisters of…