Shattuck v. Burrage
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on February 12, 1917, by the administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Charles Howard Richardson, late of Chicago in the State of Illinois, for instructions as to whether the plaintiff should pay to the trustee under that will certain funds collected by him from the executor of the will of Moses W. Richardson, as the executor of the will of Rosa B. Richardson, the mother of Charles Howard Richardson,…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on February 12, 1917, by the administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Charles Howard Richardson, late of Chicago in the State of Illinois, for instructions as to whether the plaintiff should pay to the trustee under that will certain funds collected by him from the executor of the will of Moses W. Richardson, as the executor of the will of Rosa B. Richardson, the mother of Charles Howard Richardson, without awaiting the outcome of certain actions brought against the plaintiff by creditors pf Charles Howard…
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
This is a bill in equity by the administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Charles Howard Richardson for instructions as to what he shall do with funds in his hands. The controversy arises between general creditors of *450the testator and the trustee appointed under his will to administer the trust created by its residuary clause. The general creditors of the testator contend that the funds in the plaintiff’s hands are “new assets” under R. L. c. 141, §§ 11, 18, which lifts the bar of the statute of limitations upon certain conditions. The trustee combats that contention on…
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