Briggs v. Merchants National Bank

This suit in equity is brought by ten taxpayers of the town of Lincoln under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 214, § 3 (11), and by the town itself, against The Merchants National Bank of Boston (hereinafter called the bank) as trustee of *264a trust (hereinafter called the A trust) created by the will of Julian de Cordova, late of Lincoln, Mr. Webber and four others as trustees under another trust (hereinafter called the B trust) created by the same will, and the Attorney General. The principal purpose of the suit is to secure modification by the court under the doctrine of cy pres of some of the terms of…