Camden Safe Deposit Trust Co. v. Eberhardt

Complainant, trustee, has filed a bill seeking a construction of the will of Albert H. Eberhardt, deceased, as well as for instructions as to its duties thereunder.

At the final hearing, the only matter left for the court's opinion was the question as to whether or not bequests to brothers and sisters of the decedent were cumulative and, in order to answer this question, the following pertinent paragraphs of the will must be set forth.

By the terms of the will, testator created a trust of "my estate, real, personal mixed" in favor of his wife, "for during the term of her natural life" and then…