Prince v. Prince

We have this case on appeal from a decree of the Probate judge who heard a petition for instructions filed by trustees under the will of Fanny Lithgow Prince. She died on January 22,1945, survived by two children, Morton P. Prince (Morton) and Claire P. Hanks (Claire). On that date Morton had three children and one grandchild, while Claire had one child, Clarissa W. Lane (Clarissa), and a grandchild, John Endicott Collins (John), son of Clarissa, then living. Clarissa died in 1951. Claire died on January 23, 1966. Morton died on January 9, 1967.

The will of Fanny Lithgow Prince created a trust…