The opinion of the court was delivered by GOLDMANN, S.J.A.D.
The primary question involved on this appeal is whether decedent's will comes within the rule of construction that where a will devises a full estate in fee, a subsequent provision purporting to give the same devisee a lesser estate in the property is repugnant to the initial disposition and therefore void.
Rose Schmurak, an elderly widow, died testate on January 4, 1952, leaving three children:...
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