Where a fund is bequeathed absolutely to or for the benefit of any
person, but the will contains a direction that it shall be applied or enjoyed in a particular manner, the
legatee shall be entitled to receive the fund as if the will had contained no such direction.
Illustration
A sum of money is bequeathed towards purchasing a country residence for A, or to purchase an annuity for A, or to place A in any business. A choses to receive the legacy in money. He is entitled to do so.
Illustration
A sum of money is bequeathed towards purchasing a country residence for A, or to purchase an annuity for A, or to place A in any business. A choses to receive the legacy in money. He is entitled to do so.