Bradway v. Shattuck

This case originated in a petition to the Probate Court to have the trust under the will of Frank Wood terminated and its assets distributed. Various claimants of the trust assets appeared. The facts are as follows.

Frank Wood died in Boston on March 27, 1914, leaving a widow Lillian Neale Wood and a nephew and a niece, Frank W. Dunlap and Eleanor Dunlap Lindsay. His will gave numerous bequests to individuals and charities. The parts of the will now material are as follows: “Twentieth: Believing that great good can be accomplished by the establishment of a home for needy and indigent…