Houston v. Houston

The Chancellor :

The fifth item of the will gives to the trustee in trust for the exclusive use and benefit of *4Charles B. and Layton Houston, three thousand dollars, the same to be invested and, upon the arrival of each at the age of sixteen, to spend one-half of the principal and its income upon each in educating him in such school as the trustee may select. While there is a direction to the trustee in case either boy dies before reaching sixteen, yet the testator makes no provision concerning the length of time the trust shall continue, nor where the balance of the fund shall go in case all…