Dunn v. Cory

Pitney, V. C.

This bill is filed by the executors of Pemberton Brittin for directions as to the distribution of his estate, and involves the construction of several clauses in his will.

By the second paragraph he gives several pecuniary legacies, among others three as follows :(1) “To the child of John Primrose, one thousand dollars.(2) “To the children of Pettit B. Primrose, one thousand dollars.(3) “To the child of Sarah B,oy, one thousand dollars.”

*508Further on, iu the same paragraph, he says :

“In case of the death of any of the above legatees before me, the legacy shall not lapse, but shall go…