In re the Estate of Baker

Harry G. Herman, S.

In this proceeding for a construction, the executors, the daughter and son-in-law of the decedent, request a determination as to the validity, construction and effect of the following provision contained in paragraph “ second ” of the will, to wit: “ Trust funds to be set up for each of my two grandsons, Thomas A. Klein and Christopher J. Klein, in the amount of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each of them ”.

The testatrix has failed to provide a duration for the trust, or any trustees, or to place upon trustees, any duty or standards to guide their actions. In these…