In re the Accounting of Roth

Griffiths, S.

The primary question presented in this accounting proceeding by the legal representatives of a deceased trustee is whether certain stock in a close corporation comprising the remainder of a trust for the benefit of a daughter, now deceased, must be distributed among the legal representatives of the estates of five deceased children of testator or distribution may be made direct to two grandchildren of testator, even though such remainder interest vested in the five children of testator under the residuary clause of the will. The five children of testator survived their parent but…