Delaware Trust Co. v. FitzMaurice

Harrington, Chancellor:

Ella C. Brady Deakyne, by Item 10 of her will, gave and bequeathed the residue of her *157property to the Delaware Trust Company, the complainant in trust.

The income therefrom was payable to her husband, Thomas Deakyne, during his lifetime. At his death, the testatrix directed the trustee to pay to her sister, Sarah Josephine Crumlish, $837.88, which represented a portion of the money which she inherited from her father’s estate. The remainder of the trust fund was to be divided into three equal parts, and the income on one of those parts paid to Sarah Josephine Crumlish…