GIVEN v. HILTON


95 U.S. 591 (____)

GIVEN v. HILTON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard T. Merrick and Mr. William F. Mattingly for the appellants.

Mr. Walter S. Cox and Mr. John J. Johnson, contra.


MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

The ultimate question in this case is what passed under the residuary clause of the testator's will. It can be answered intelligently only after a careful examination of all the provisions of the instrument, and an ascertainment therefrom of the testator's general scheme. That he intended to make a complete disposition of all his property, leaving none to pass under the...

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