Freeman's Estate

Citations

• 280 Pa. 273
• 124 A. 435
• 1924 Pa. LEXIS 506

Syllabus

<p>Wills — Construction—Income—Tested or contingent interest in income.</p> <p>1. A gift of income until a fixed time is reached will be held to be vested where the words of the will showed that such is the clear intention of the testator.</p> <p>lies judicata — Same question — Different parties — Wills.</p> <p>2. A decree of a court construing a will is not res judicata as to a later proceeding where identically the same question is raised, but the parties are different.</p> <p>Appeals — Practice—Wills—Construction—Intervening parties— Decree — Assignments of error.</p> <p>3. The Supreme Court will not consider the rights of parties desiring to intervene save those expressly brought before the court by the assignments of error.</p>