In re Trust of Brooke

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 82 Ohio St.3d 553.] IN THE MATTER OF THE TRUST U/W OF BROOKE ET AL., DECEASED. [Cite as In re Trust of Brooke,

1998-Ohio-185.] Trusts—Language of charitable trusts where residents of the city of Eaton are beneficiaries, construed. (No. 97-1089—Submitted April 7, 1998—Decided August 12, 1998.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Preble County, No. CA96-10-017. __________________ {¶ 1} In 1942, two sisters, Mary G. Brooke and Edith L. Gould, executed their last wills and testaments. Under the terms of both wills, trusts were…