TRAVELERS BANK & TRUST CO. v. BIRGE


136 Conn. 21 (1949)

THE TRAVELERS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY ET AL., TRUSTEES (WILL OF MARY A. DUNHAM) v. SYLVIA P. BIRGE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 16, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. J. Sacco, for the appellants (defendants Priscilla L. Dunham et al.)

Hugh M. Alcorn, Jr., for the appellee (defendant Sylvia D. Birge individually and as guardian ad litem).

Benjamin Hinman, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

BROWN, JENNINGS, ELLS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


ELLS, J.

The plaintiffs, trustees under the will of Mary A. Dunham, late of Hartford, brought this action for advice as to their duties and obligations in relation to the payment of certain income. The will directed the trustees to pay so much of the net income of the trust in question "as they in their discretion shall deem necessary for the maintenance, support, care and welfare of my grandchildren, Sylvia Dunham Birge and Donald A. Dunham Jr., with an obligation...

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