Dickinson's Estate

Van Dusen, J.,

Under the will of the decedent there were four separate trusts, in three of which the remaindermen were contingent. Upon the audit of accounts in all the trusts, a question arose of the apportionment of stock dividends. The contingent remaindermen in one trust employed counsel and eventually obtained the allotment of some of the stock dividend to principal. The remaindermen in the other trusts did not move, but the trustee, by leave of court, filed exceptions in order to preserve their rights, and they eventually shared the benefit of the victory of the active parties.

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