Berman v. Frendel

On report. This is a bill in equity by an administrator c.t.a. for construction of the will of Rose S. Hall, late of Portland, for determination of the ownership of certain savings bonds, and for instructions for the disposition of bequests to two institutions. Philip Frendel and Max Frendel, beneficiaries under the will, were permitted to join as parties plaintiff.

The testatrix, who executed her will on May 16, 1940, died on June 24, 1955, leaving one surviving child the defendant Sigmund Frendel, father of plaintiffs Philip Frendel and Max Frendel, her husband having predeceased her. Claire…