Gilpin v. Burrage

As the result of a controversy between actual or alleged beneficiaries as to which were presently entitled to certain income from a trust created by the will of Charles M. McGhee, the testamentary trustees properly filed this suit for construction of that will with reference to this controversy. It was heard on stipulation of facts.

The controversial item, being Item V, devises very valuable real estate in Knoxville in trust .to three named trustees and their successors “to be held — in trust during the life time of” the testator’s daughter, Mrs. Eleanor W. Neely, with authority and direction…