Van Zandt v. Garretson

Rowland R. Hazard devised his homestead estate in Newport to his widow during life, then to the complainant Lydia B. Van Zandt during life, and “after their deaths it is my will that the said homestead estate should be sold and the proceeds of sale to be divided among their nieces, viz. : one-half of the proceeds of sale to Anna H. Montgomery, but to be held in trust for her sole use, by my executor or trustee or by such trustee or trustees as the Court of Probate for said Newport may appoint when necessary; one-quarter of the proceeds of such sale to Lydia B. Torry and one-quarter thereof to…