ERVIN, Justice.
The appeal of the plaintiffs challenges the validity of the declarations of the judgment in respect to the devises to the plaintiff, Lucy P. Elmore, under the third and seventh items of the will.
In construing a will, the court seeks to ascertain and carry into effect the expressed intention of the testator, i e., the intention which the will itself, either explicitly or implicitly, declares. Smyth v. McKissick, 222 N.C. 644, 24 S.E.2d 621...
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