National Shawmut Bank of Boston v. Zink

The petitioner, as it is executor of the will of Eugene A. Richardson, who died on April 16,1950, seeks instructions on the disposition of a portion of the remainder interest of the testator’s estate. The will was admitted to probate on June 21, 1950, and provided: “To my wife, Delia R. Richardson, my home for her use for life, if she does not choose to remarry. If she remarries the home to be sold and the profits from same to be placed in a trust fund for the Methodist Episcopal Church of Carthage, N. Y. To my wife all of my personal property of every name and description no matter where…