Estate of Platt

— Betty E. Platt and Howard C. Platt, Jr., the wife and son respectively of Howard C. Platt, Sr., were named executors of his will and also as beneficiaries of a testamentary trust which he created. Upon settling the first and final account of the executors, the probate court ordered distribution of the estate and construed the provisions of the trust in a manner which satisfied neither of them. Each appealed from the decree.

The controversy concerns the date from which the trustee shall pay income to the wife, and also the division of income over a stated amount between her and the son. Mrs.…