In Re Murphy's Estate
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews
John T. Murphy died in 1914, leaving a will in which he, after making provision for his widow, provided that: “I give, devise, and bequeath * * * the remainder of my estate * * * to * * * A. L. Smith, * * * Rolla P. Heren and Massena Bullard, as Trustees * * * to take, hold and manage * * * and from the net income thereof” to pay certain small annuities, and as to the re mainder to pay “one-third thereof to my daughter Frances D. Murphy; one-third thereof to my daughter Addie M. Murphy; one-sixth thereof to my son John T. Murphy, Jr., and one-sixth thereof to the children of my said son.” It…
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