Legal Opinion
In Re Wellman's Will
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided November 23, 1956No. 1128PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHulburd, J.
Having made the usual provision for payment of debts, funeral expense and the like, the testator, George A. Wellman, in a one-page will, provided as follows:
"SECOND: — All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of whatsoever it may consist and wherever it may be, I give to my executor, hereinafter named, in trust and the use, interest and income threfrom, I give to Loula Feller during her natural life and if the use, interest and income therefrom is not sufficient for her comfortable support and maintenance, then I give to her so much of the principal of said residue and remainder as,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In re the Estate of HirschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Rogers v. EnglishSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
- Jones v. Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fé RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
- In Re Trust Estate of HoughtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1954
- In re the Accounting of Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
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