Legal Opinion

Norman v. Prince

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 27, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Bill in Equity for construction of will.

1Opinion of the CourtSweetland, J.

This is a suit in equity brought by the trustees under the will of George H. Norman, late of Newport, for the construction of said will and for instructions.

The questions involved relate to the construction of the provisions contained in the twelfth clause of said will. By said clause the testator devises and bequeaths his residuary estate to his son George H. Norman, Jr., and his heirs in trust.. By the terms of the trust”the trustee is directed to dispose of the net income of the trust estate as follows: (1) To pay from said net income the sum of twenty thousand dollars annually to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weston v. WestonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
  2. Bates v. BarryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
  3. Wakefield v. SmallSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1883

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of MortonWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Ralston v. KagariseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Ralston v. KagariseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934

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