OPINION PER CURIAM, January 5, 1965:
The controlling issue is whether the testamentary trust provision here in question mandates per capita or per stirpes distribution of corpus among testator's nieces and nephews and the issue of deceased nephews and nieces.
The pertinent provision of the will provides: "FOURTH: . . . And upon the death of the survivor of my said brothers and sisters to transfer, assign and pay over the principal of my said residuary estate...
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