Redstone v. O'Connor

These cross appeals arise out of an action brought by Edward S. Redstone against the trustees of three inter vivas trusts and the executors of his mother’s estate claiming that a gift made under one of the trusts had lapsed for lack of a beneficiary, and that it must revert back to his mother’s estate, of which he is a residual legatee. He claimed further that he was entitled to reimbursement from all three trusts for the support he provided to the trust beneficiaries as well as for administrative services provided. Edward’s son Michael Redstone intervened in the action, asserting that he was…