Weiss Estate

TAXIS, P. J.,

This matter comes before the court by way of a petition for declaratory judgment by the executors and trustees of trust “B” under the will of Abram H. Weiss, seeking a determination and declaration concerning the discretion afforded the trustees of trust “B.” More particularly, the issue is whether the powers granted by the trust instrument, i.e., the will, to the trustees precludes the value of the charitable remainder of the trust from being “presently ascertainable” at decedent’s death. Notice was given to the Federal government and all parties in interest, as evidenced by the…