Supreme Court of Vermont March 15, 1883 (Trustees of Bradford Academy v. Grover)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Ross, J.

I. The first question arises on the proper construction to be placed upon the fifth clause of the will of Moses Chamberlin. That clause is as follows; “ I give and bequeath to my daughter, A. A. W. Chamberlin, one thousand dollars to be paid on her marriage or when she arrives at age with interest after, at her option.