Dep't of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Morrical

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• concluding that provision in will that “request” stock be sold was not mandatory; “the crucial question remains the intent of the testator as made manifest in the will as a whole”
• when construing a will the whole instrument is to be considered and a review of the entire testamentary scheme undertaken
• \The purpose of construing a will is to give effect to the decedent's intention as expressed in the will. \
• “In construing a will, the whole instrument must be considered, and a review of the entire testamentary scheme must be undertaken”
• when con struing a will the whole instrument is to be considered and a review of the entire testamentary scheme undertaken
• “The purpose of construing a will is to give effect to the decedent’s intention as expressed in the will”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).