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· 1/4/1904

Murray v. Lowrie

Citations

  • 208 Pa. 1
  • 57 A. 44
  • 1904 Pa. LEXIS 688

Syllabus

<p>Will — Separate use trust — Estate, in fee simple — Codieil.</p> <p>Testator by his will gave an estate in fee simple to his daughter. By a codieil he directed as follows: “ It is my will and I hereby direct that any and all interests my said daughters or either of them may take in my estate shall inure to them free from any and all liabilities of the debts of any husband either of them may now have or hereafter take and likewise free from the control of such husband.” Held, that the estate in fee simple given by the will was not cut down to a separate use trust by the codicil.</p>

Judges: Brown, Brqwn, Dean, Fell, Mestrezat, Mitchell, Potter

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