In re the Estate of Dimet

William J. Began, S.

This is a proceeding to construe the last will and testament of the above-named deceased and particularly those portions of the will providing a bequest to the decedent’s wife. Decedent’s last will and testament by paragraph fourth (a), left to decedent’s wife one half of the residue of his estate less the amount of certain specified legacies. A first codicil to said will by article fourth (a), provided a bequest to decedent’s wife giving to “ her absolutely seventy per cent (70%) less the amount of any legacy or legacies under paragraph (b) ”. By article fourth (b) of…