Marlin v. Kelly

How courts have described this case

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• holding that an executor, as a fiduciary, was not empowered to act against the wishes of the decedent
• a court should ignore a word or clause in a will only when it is clearly contrary to the general intention of the testator
• a court should ignore a word or clause in a will only when it is clearly contrary to the general intention of the testator

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).