Gardiner v. Everett
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on April 30, 1921, and afterwards amended, by the surviving trustee under the will of Richard S. Fay, late of Boston, for instructions. John G. Palfrey, Esquire, was appointed guardian ad litem for certain minors. By order of Braley, J., the suit was reserved upon the pleadings for determination by the full court.
1Opinion of the CourtDeCourcy, J.
This is a bill, brought by the trustee under the will of Richard S. Fay, for instructions as to the distribution of one half of the trust fund of the residue of the estate. The testator died on March 7, 1882. He left a widow, a son Dudley B. Fay, a sister Katharine Everett, the children of a deceased sister Elizabeth F. Parker, and the children of a deceased brother William P. Fay. By article tenth of the will a trust of the residue made certain provisions for his widow (which provisions have now terminated), and provided for his son Dudley B. Fay for life, or until he should become entitled…
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