White v. Mayor of Newark

Stevens, V. C.

The testator, Chester R. White, by his will provided as follows:

“I give the interest of five thousand dollers to the fresh air fund of Newark to be used evey summer for special needy cases that need to be sent right away not to go in the general fund * * the money I give to the fresh air fund of Newark N. J. to be put out at interest if not already invested.”

The claim is that the gift is invalid.

It is to be noted that the gift is directly to the fresh air fund and not to a trustee. As far as appears there is in Newark neither an incorporated nor an unincorporated body called the *6…