Burwell v. Raleigh Banking & Trust Co.

The portions of the will which are controlling on the questions presented are as follows:

“Item 1. I give and devise to my beloved wife, Ida Burwell, all of my real estate that I may own at my death, and also all personal property, money and choses in action of every kind and description, for her to have and to hold and to use as her own as her necessities may demand during ber life, and no more, and at her death all of said property, including the land and personal property and moneys then on band, I give and devise as follows:

“Sec. 1. Tbat my executor, and trustee hereinafter named, shall…