Gehr v. McDowell

Citations

• 206 Pa. 100
• 55 A. 851
• 1903 Pa. LEXIS 655

Syllabus

<p>Wills — Bale of real estate — Intention of testator.</p> <p>Where a testator directs that his real estate shall be sold when the youngest child of his son becomes of age, and further directs that in case a sale is made during the lifetime of his son, a sum shall be set aside for the support of his son, the sale will be made on the coming of age of the son’s youngest child living at the death of the testator.</p> <p>Trusts and trustees — Sale of real estate — Executors and administrators.</p> <p>Where a testator lias given to his executors powers to manage and sell his estate as trustees, and after the executors have performed all their functions as executors and have died, and the court has appointed a trustee of the estate, the trustee, and not an administrator d. b. n. c. t. a. is the proper person to make a sale of the real estate as directed by the will.</p>