Stille's Estate
Citations
- 69 Pa. Super. 56
- 1918 Pa. Super. LEXIS 12
Syllabus
<p>Wills — Construction—Trust and trustees — Remainders.</p> <p>Testator gave his residuary estate to trustees in trust to pay one-third of the income to his wife for life, and one-fourth part of the remaining income, and .after the death of his wife the one-fourth part of the entire income of the residuary estate to L. a granddaughter for life without power of anticipation or alienation and after her death “to hold the one-fourth part of the trust estate to and for the use of any child or children of my said granddaughter and the issue of any deceased child or children of her who may then be dead leaving issue in equal parts and shares per stirpes.” He directed that one other fourth part of the net income should be paid to A. a grandson and brother of L. under the same terms as the gift to L., except that such income should not be subject to any debts, contracts or engagements of A. He further directed that one-half part of the net income should be paid to H., a son, under the same terms as the gifts to A. He also directed that no transfer of capital should be made to any children or issue until they should become of full age. His will continued as follows: “In case my said granddaughter L. shall die without leaving any child or children or issue her surviving then the one-fourth part of the capital of the said trust estate shall be held in trust to and for my grandson the said A. or in case he shall then be dead to and for his child, children or issue per stirpes: In case my said grandson A. shall die without leaving any child, children or issue him surviving then the one-fourth part of the capital of the said trust estate shall be held in trust to and for my granddaughter the said L. or in case she shall then be dead to and for her child, children or issue per stirpes: And in case both of my grandchildren L. and A. shall die without leaving any child, children or issue surviving him then and in that case the two-fourths part of the said Trust Estate which were he
Judges: Head, Henderson, Kephart, Orlady, Trexler, Williams
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