The question presented on this appeal is whether one Seaman F. Northrup had to survive the life beneficiaries to take under the will of Adele W. Smith. Northrup survived the testatrix, but predeceased one of the two life beneficiaries. A resolution of the problem presented necessitates an examination of the will and particularly paragraph "Third" to ascertain the intent of the testatrix. Paragraph "Third" reads as follows: "All the rest, residue...
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