Crawford v. Carlisle
Decision Date | 30 June 1921 |
Docket Number | 4 Div. 878 |
Citation | 206 Ala. 379,89 So. 565 |
Parties | CRAWFORD et al. v. CARLISLE. |
Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Rehearing Denied July 15, 1921
Appeal from Circuit Court, Houston County; H.A. Pearce, Judge.
Bill by Dorothy Carlisle, by next friend, against J.L. Crawford and R.D. Crawford, as executor, and others, to remove and administer the estate in the chancery court, to construe a will, and for other purposes. From the decree rendered, the respondents appeal. Affirmed.
Whenever there is a devisee in being capable of taking the remainder at the termination of the life estate, the remainder is vested in interest, although it must wait the termination of the life estate before it can vest in possession or enjoyment.
The following is the will, leaving out preliminary matters:
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