Decree, insofar as appealed from, affirmed, with costs to all parties filing briefs, payable out of the estate.
The central issue on this appeal is whether an adopted child may share in the distribution of the principal of a trust created under a will which provided in part that, upon the death of the income beneficiary (i.e., the adopted child's grandmother), the principal shall be distributed to her "issue * * * her surviving." The law is firmly established that...
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