HENDERSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
This appeal presents the question whether there was an ademption of a legacy of the proceeds of stock owned by a testator, where the corporation had distributed a liquidating dividend shortly prior to the testator's death.
Alfred A. Seifert, 78 years of age, died on September 21, 1959. His will, dated July 18, 1952, and two codicils dated February 29, 1956, and September 24, 1956, respectively, were duly admitted...
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