In this construction proceeding the question presented is whether the term "lawful issue" includes the testator's nonmarital great-grandchild who has been adopted out of the testator's family.
Article SIXTH of the will creates a residuary trust for the benefit of the testator's only son, Walter F. Kane, Jr., to the extent of three fourths of the income with one fourth of such income for the benefit of the son's "lawful issue...
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