Richardson v. Paige
Supreme Court of Vermont
Heard on an agreed statement of facts, at tbe September Term, 1879, Dunton, J., presiding. The court decided that the trustees were chargeable. AGREED STATEMENT. The trustees are the executors of the estate of Sylvester F. Paige, deceased. The defendant is the son of said Sylvester F. (The provisions of the will are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.) The will has been duly proved.
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Heard on an agreed statement of facts, at tbe September Term, 1879, Dunton, J., presiding. The court decided that the trustees were chargeable. AGREED STATEMENT. The trustees are the executors of the estate of Sylvester F. Paige, deceased. The defendant is the son of said Sylvester F. (The provisions of the will are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.) The will has been duly proved. Alice Paige, named in the will, the wife of the defendant, is living, and she and said defendant have- one child living. There has been no order of distribution of said estate by the Probate Court,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Redfield, J.
The property in question has been attached by trustee process, by a creditor of Wilbur P. Paige, the principal *378debtor ; and the question is submitted, whether it be subject to such attachment.
Wilbur F. Paige derives his title to the property by the will of his father, which is expressed in the following words :
“ I give, &c., to my son Wilbur F. Paige, one equal undivided half of all the residue of my estate, both real and personal. To have and to hold to him the said Wilbur F. Paige, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns forever…
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