Trenton Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Moore

Backes, V. C.

The complainant, substituted trustee under the last will and testament of Lydia A. Moore, deceased, prays for instructions and directions as to the proper course to be taken in the distribution of funds, which involves the construction of a portion of the will, which reads as follows:

“Fourth. All the rest and residue of my estate, both real and personal,* I give, bequeath and devise to William S. Gummere, of the city of Trenton, in the county of Mercer and State of New Jersey, his heirs, executors and administrators, upon and for the trusts hereinafter mentioned, that is to say,…