Conlan v. Sullivan

James Conlan, as surviving trustee under the last will and testament of Charles H. Sullivan, deceased, filed a bill praying for a construction of certain paragraphs of the will and the direction of the court in reference to the same.

The sole question before us relates to the construction of paragraph 34 of the will, which is as follows:

“Paragraph Thirty-Four: I hereby request my executors and trustees or such person or persons who may serve as such executors and trustees or either executor or trustee to employ my friend, Frank A. O’Donnell, as their attorney in the administration of my…