In re the Estate of Childs

Millard, S.

This decedent died on January 11, 1927, leaving a will, thereafter duly admitted to probate, in which he appointed his wife Florence M. Childs and a friend Frederick P. Palen as executors. Both executors qualified and acted in that capacity, but have since died.

In paragraph “ Seventh ” of his will, testator created a trust fund of one hundred thousand ($100,000) dollars for the benefit of a brother and sister. Said paragraph, in so far as it it pertinent here, reads as follows:

“ Seventh. I give and bequeath to the Kings County Trust Company, a corporation with offices in Brooklyn,…