Legal Opinion

Hawaiian Tr. Co., Trustee v. Rome

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided August 9, 1943No. 2499Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

PETERS, J.

This is a bill for instructions filed by the trustee under the will and of the estate of George Galbraith, deceased, late of Honolulu, Hawaii.

The testator died November 5, 1904, leaving a will and three codicils thereto, all dated January 21, 1904. At the time of his death he was and for many years prior thereto had been a resident of Honolulu. In said will and codicils the testator gave the balance, residue and remainder of his property (after various pecuniary legacies) as a trust estate to the petitioner as trustee, to be held in trust for as long a period…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Knowlton v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Helvering v. ButterworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Fitchie v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Delaney v. . Van AulenNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  5. Fitchie v. BrownHawaii Supreme Court · 1906

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