In re Estate of Klotz

Citations

• 190 Pa. 152
• 42 A. 477
• 1899 Pa. LEXIS 998

Syllabus

<p>Wills — Conversion—Distribution—Widow.</p> <p>Where a testator orders and directs that ¡ill his estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever nature anil kind, shall be sold and converted into cash by his executors within two years after his death, “ and shall be divided between ” his widow and children, naming them, “ or their heirs, in such proportions and upon such terms and conditions as they would be entitled to the same under the intestate laws of this commonwealth had i died intestate,” the will works a conversion of the blended estates into “ cash,” for the purpose of distribution, and if the widow dies before the fund raised by the sale of the real estate has been distributed, her distributive share will be payable to her representative.</p>