Legal Opinion
Talbot v. Milliken
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 24, 1915PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
These are two bills in equity,* brought by trustees under the wills of Charles F. Fairbanks and of Julia M. Marsh respectively, praying for instructions whether under the terms of wills providing for payment of the net income of the trust funds to certain persons for life, with remainders over to others, a certain dividend of $50 per share received by them upon stock of the Bigelow Carpet Company is to be deemed income or capital.
Charles F.” Fairbanks had been the treasurer and the active head of the Bigelow Carpet Company. Organized in 1899 with a capital of $4,030,000, the company had been…
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