Marsh v. Marsh

Lewis, V. C.

The application in this matter is for the court to fix final commissions for the trustee in the estate of John Edward Marsh. The trustee has devoted his entire time to this large estate, which started with a corpus of $900,000, and has been brought to the point where the total passing through his hands has amounted to approximately five millions of dollars. It is true that the heirs, some of them, have urged the earlier closing up of the affairs, and distribution of the proceeds; but the trustee has, under the powers given him by the will, used his judgment and held the bulk of…