Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Prouty
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 4, 1933PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPowers, C. J.
George H. Prouty, late of Newport, died testate. He left a widow, Henrietta Prouty, who has deceased, leaving a will in which the appellants are named as beneficiaries. By his will, Gov. Prouty gave his widow a legacy of $15,000, and he gave to his brother, Edgar J. Prouty, the sum of $60,000, in trust; to pay to Henrietta the income thereof during her life, and therein providing that at her decease, the principal should belong to said Edgar J.
Mrs. Prouty made application to the probate court for the district of Orleans, wherein the settlement of the estate is pending, for an allowance from,…
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