In Re Trust Under Deed of Farrow
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
DEL SOLE, Judge:
In the instant case we are asked to determine whether the orphan’s court abused its discretion or committed an error of law in its application of the doctrine of cy pres to the facts of the present case. Will of Porter, 301 Pa.Super. 299, 303, 447 A.2d 977 (1982). We hold that there was no abuse of discretion or error of law, and affirm the equitable judgment of the trial court.
The facts are as follows. Malinda B. Farrow, settlor, executed a deed of trust with the direction to pay thes income from the trust to the following persons during their lives in the following order: to…
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