Keasbey Trust

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

The primary question here is whether there is money in the testamentary trust of Henry G. Keasbey which properly belongs to his trust inter vivos. The Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties have held there was not. Appellant, executor of a life tenant under both trusts, contends the learned courts were in error in this respect, and took these appeals.

The facts are complicated but not disputed. In settlement of litigation which arose in 1928, Henry G. Keasbey and Doctor Richard V. Mattison determined to sever their business relationship. They were…