Striewig's Estate

Citations

• 169 Pa. 61
• 32 A. 83
• 1895 Pa. LEXIS 1069

Syllabus

<p>[ Will — Residuary clause — Intestacy.</p> <p>Testatrix after making three small pecuniary bequests concluded her will as follows: “ It is my will that July Bixler my step sister shall have a full share of my estate share and share alike with my Brothers and sisters.”' Julia (July) Bixler was the half sister of testatrix. Meld, that there was no intestacy under the will, but that the clause containing the bequest to Julia operated as a residuary clause even without the words; “rest, residue,” etc.</p>