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TRUST ESTATE OF SAMUEL H. DOWSETT

No. 2738.

38 Haw. 407 (1949)

IN THE MATTER OF THE TRUST ESTATE OF SAMUEL H. DOWSETT, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

Decided May 26, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Cass (also on the briefs) for Madeleine K. Tyson, life beneficiary.

H.R. Hewitt and R.E. Brooks (also on the brief) for remainderman Ethel K. von Geldern.

LE BARON AND CRISTY, JJ., AND CIRCUIT JUDGE TOWSE IN PLACE OF KEMP, C.J., DISQUALIFIED.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY LE BARON, J.

This is a bill in equity brought by the successor trustee of the trust estate of Samuel H. Dowsett, deceased, for instructions as to the disposition of certain assets as between the life beneficiary and the remainderman who are respectively the widow and daughter of the settlor, Samuel H. Dowsett, deceased. The assets under controversy in the hands of the trustee at the time the bill was filed consist of cash in the sum of $3,497...

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