In Re Kramer's Estate

A final decree of distribution was entered in the estate of Anna Kramer, deceased, on March 27, 1950. Her will had provided, inter alia:

“I hereby give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved husband, Michael Kramer, my entire estate . . . For and During His Natural Life Only and to use the rentals, income, interest and issues thereof for his natural life with the absolute right to use so much of the principal of said estate as he may deem necessary for his comfort and support and in such event to have, and I hereby give him the right to sell, mortgage, transfer, convey and change the character…