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· 3/19/1906

Mayer v. Walker

Citations

  • 214 Pa. 440
  • 63 A. 1011
  • 1906 Pa. LEXIS 677

Syllabus

<p>Will — Devise—Heirs—Remainder.</p> <p>Testator devised a dwelling-house to his wife “as long as she remains my widow, in case she marries or death it will go to my son, or his lawful heirs. If he should die without any lawful heirs then it shall go to my 'brother’s children.” The son died without issue leaving a will, and subsequently the widow of testator died. Held,, that the children of testator’s brother took the estate.</p>

Judges: Elkin, Fell, Mestrezat, Mitchell, Potter, Stewart

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