...in the residuary bequest, and it is not a particular charge on the land. Argument for the defendant. In the construction of a will, the intention of the testator is the sole guide ; but that intention is to be discovered according to those rules which the law has...

...the whole freehold, and an absolute estate in the whole leasehold. It may safely be admitted, 1823. that in the construction of a will, the intention of the testator v "*"v^ must be regarded ; and that where the general intent is inTHWA'ITB consistent with the particular...

...court, as shown in the history of thia cause. JOHNSON et al. v. MAYNE et al, Trustees of ME Church. In the construction of a will, the intention of the testator is the first consider, ation; and in ascertaining that intention, the whole context of the will, is to...

...title. Lessee of Bentley's Heirs v. Deforest, 2 Ohio, 222; Lessee of Hall v. Ashby, 9 Ohio, 96. The rule that in the construction of a will the intention of the testator as gathered from the will should prevail needs no consideration. These two sisters were maiden ladies...

...testator's intention, if any existed, of executing the power. The general rule is well known, that in construction of a will the intention of the testator is to govern, as gathered from all parts of the will. 1 Redf. on Wills, 431-434; Allison v. Chancy, ante, v. 4, p....

...(with him Samuel H. Orwig), for appellees. May 15, 1882. THE COURT. It is an elementary principle, that, in the construction of a will, the intention of the testator must govern, and to this intention, when fairly discovered, technical language, and even the ordinary...

...are too uncertain and indefinite to be capable of being carried into effect It is a familiar doctrine that in the construction of a will the intention of the testator is the first and great object of inquiry, and the law will not suffer the intention to be defeated merely...

...except by express words in the will, or by necessary implication arising from them; and the second is that, in the construction of a will, the intention of the testator, as expressed in it, and collected from the whole of it, must prevail, provided it can be carried into...

...This supplying of words to effectuate the manifest intention is allowable under the well-known rule "that In the construction of a will the intention of the testator, apparent on th& will itself, must govern; and that, in order to effectuate that intention, as collected...

...same was signed by her, was not denied by the appellant. We have a number of decisions to the effect that, "in the construction of a will, the intention of the testator, as therein expressed, shall prevail over all other considerations, if consistent with the principles...