Tree v. Rives

Plaintiff, one of the income beneficiaries, brought this action to construe the last will and testament of Lambert Tree, deceased. Plaintiff also is a co-trustee under said will. All parties in interest were made parties to the complaint, answers were filed, and upon a final hearing the court entered a decree which found:

“The amount now available to the plaintiff from the income of said trust is entirely insufficient to maintain him according to his position in life and entirely insufficient to carry out the intention expressed by Lambert Tree as to the purpose of the trust he created in…