Ackroyd V. Smithson

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((1780), 1 Bro. C. C. 503). A direction for conversion in a will operates only for the purposes of the will, and on partial failure of the trusts of a will the property results to the person entitled to it as if there had been no direction to convert
A testator directed his real estate to be sold and the proceeds ‘divided amongst several legatees. Two of the legatees died in the lifetime of the testator. Held, that the undisposed-of proceeds resulted to the heir-atlaw

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