Sheen v. Sheen

Complainants are a brother and nephew of the late Thomas G. Sheen, who died testate. They seek a construction of decedent's will, so that a trust therein created may be declared void, resulting in intestacy as to the trust fund, and that the residuary estate pass in accordance with the terms of a certain agreement made between the complainants and decedent's widow, rather than in accordance with the intestate laws of New Jersey.

The widow, a sister, the executors and trustees of decedent's estate, and the attorney-general are defendants, all of whom have answered, with the exception of the…