Gardner v. Gardner
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Bile in Equity, by the executors of the will of Sarah B. Hubbard, praying the advice and direction of the court as to a clause in the will. Facts agreed.
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Bile in Equity, by the executors of the will of Sarah B. Hubbard, praying the advice and direction of the court as to a clause in the will. Facts agreed. Transferred from the May term, 1903, of the superior court by Young, J. By item 22 of the will, the testatrix bequeathed to her executors seventy-five shares of the stock of the New England Electric Power Company, in trust for the following purposes: From the fund and its income the sum of $75 is to be paid every six months, as dividend declared, to John A. Fletcher, and a like sum to Mary Fletcher, during their lives; and upon the death of…
1Opinion of the CourtBemick, J.
The petitioners are advised that the only property of the estate of Sarah B. Hubbard which can be used to carry out the provisions of item 22 of her will is the fifty shares of the Manchester Traction, Light, and Power Company owned by her at her decease. Wallace v. Wallace, 23 N. H. 149; Ford v Ford, 23 N. H. 212; Loring v. Woodward, 41 N. H. 391; Fellows v. Allen, 60 N. H. 439, 441; Hoitt v. Hoitt, 63 N. H. 475, 497.
Gase discharged.
All concurred.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hoitt v. HoittSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1885
- Fellows v. AllenSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1881
3Cited by1 opinion
- In Re Doonan EstateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970