In re the Estate of Morrill

Joseph A. Cox, S.

In this proceeding to settle its intermediate account the trustee has requested the court to construe article Second of the testator’s will to determine the meaning and legal effect of the disposition of the trust income made thereunder. The pertinent text of the article in question reads as follows:

“ ALL THE BEST, RESIDUE AND REMAINDER of my property, of every kind whatsoever and wheresoever situated, I give and bequeath to my Trustees hereinafter named, in trust, however, for the uses and purposes following:

‘ ‘ To apply the income thereof and so much of the principal…