Troup v. Hunter

Madeline E. Ruling died testate June 30, 1914. By her will she bequeathed to various charitable institutions sums aggregating $120,000, and directed the executors and trustees named in her will to form a charitable corporation to be known as the Madeline E. Ruling Home for Poor and Aged Worthy Persons, and to pay over to said corporation the residue of her estate, to be used by the corporation for the maintenance of a charitable institution to be located at Kankakee. The will further provided that if for any reason the scheme could not be carried out practicably, the executors and trustees…