IN RE HOSFORD


26 N.J. Super. 412 (1953)

98 A.2d 332

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ELIZABETH KING HOSFORD, DECEASED.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solomon Lautman argued the cause for the appellant James M. Engle.

Mr. Thomas J. Smith argued the cause for the respondents and cross-appellants Hosford Brackett and another (Messrs. Parsons, Labrecque, Canzona & Combs, attorneys).

Before Judges EASTWOOD, BIGELOW and JAYNE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BIGELOW, J.A.D.

This is a proceeding for directions instituted in the Monmouth County Court by the Bankers Trust Company as surviving trustee under the will and codicils of Elizabeth King Hosford, deceased. The question presented arises upon the codicil dated April 26, 1926, which we will quote at length. It gives testatrix' residuary estate to trustees to divide into three...

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