Legal Opinion

Lyons, Exrx. v. Field, Trustee

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 2, 1934PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompsoN, J.

Samuel H. Griswold of Rutland died testate. He was survived by his widow and an unmarried daughter, Carrie Emma Griswold. His will was admitted to probate on August 11,1896, and the executors named in the will duly qualified as such.

His will provided for the creation of two trust funds, one of $20,000, the income therefrom to be paid to his widow, and, on her death to his daughter, and one of $25,000 the income therefrom to be paid to his daughter so long as she remained unmarried. The will also bequeathed certain specific legacies which are immaterial here. Carrie Emma Griswold died…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hall v. Windsor Savings BankSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  2. In re Peck's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1913
  3. Rich v. SowlesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1892
  4. Trask v. Walker's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1926
  5. Ward v. Congregational ChurchSupreme Court of Vermont · 1894

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Perkins v. Vermont Hydro-Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1934
  2. In Re Estate of GaskellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1962
  3. In Re the Estate of ManleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1942
  4. In re Estate of BettisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1975
  5. In Re Estate of DavisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971

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