Kimball v. Blanchard
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
In equity. On appeal by defendant. Bill in equity brought by the plaintiff, one of the beneficiaries of a trust created by the last will and testament of Mary N. Lord, late of Guilford, deceased, the mother of the plaintiff, against the defendant who is the trustee under said last will and testament, praying that the trustee might be directed to pay to her the sum of three hundred dollars which she had demanded of the trustee, and there- . after pay to her from time to time…
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In equity. On appeal by defendant. Bill in equity brought by the plaintiff, one of the beneficiaries of a trust created by the last will and testament of Mary N. Lord, late of Guilford, deceased, the mother of the plaintiff, against the defendant who is the trustee under said last will and testament, praying that the trustee might be directed to pay to her the sum of three hundred dollars which she had demanded of the trustee, and there- . after pay to her from time to time such other and further sums as the plaintiff in her judgment might deem necessary for her comfortable support and…
1Opinion of the CourtWiswell, C. J.
This bill in equity, brought by one of the beneficiaries of a trust against the trustee, in which the complainant seeks a decree of this court directing the trustee to pay her out of the trust fund a certain sum of money, which she had demanded of the trustee, and thereafter to pay her such further and other sums, “as from time to time your petitioner in her judgment needs for her comfortable support and maintenance,” requires a construction of the will by which the trust was created.
The testatrix, the mother of the complainant, died October 13, 1903. By her will, made July 9, 1900, and duly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Claflin v. ClaflinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
- Sears v. ChoateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- Young v. SnowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Danahy v. NoonanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
3Cited by8 opinions
- Robison v. Elston Bank & Trust Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1943
- Vines v. VinesTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
- University of Maine Foundation v. Fleet Bank of MaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
- MurraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1946
- Wight v. MasonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1935
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