Town of Milton v. Attorney General

By the will of Edwin D. Wadsworth late of Milton, dated May 29, 1899, and admitted to probate on March 27, 1901, the testator left the residue of his estate, after the deaths of his wife and children without issue of the children, to “the town of Milton, aforesaid, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a Public Hospital within said town, to be under such regulations and board of management as said town may, from time to time, adopt and establish.” Apparently the wife had died, and the children had died without issue, as early as 1915, for in that year the residue, called the…