Shriver v. Danby
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Bill to Rectify Accounts of Trustees under the will of William H. Gregg, deceased. Heard on bill, answer, testimony of witnesses and exhibits.- The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
• William H. Gregg, who died in May, 1901, by his will, after making certain gifts, devised to trustees the residue of his estate, in trust to pay from the net income three dollars per week to his sister, Caroline H. Gregg, for life; to pay to his granddaughter, Lucie Van A. Shriver, the complainant, a daughter of Frank W. Shriver, fifty dollars per month until she attained twenty-one years of age; to pay a like sum to another granddaughter, Gertrude Gregg Wallace, daughter of Charles H. Wallace, until she attained twenty-one years of age; and to pay to his daughter, Georgine…
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