FORD v. ROCKLAND TRUST CO.


331 Mass. 25 (1954)

116 N.E.2d 669

JOHN L. FORD & others vs. ROCKLAND TRUST COMPANY, trustee.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

January 6, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Cogan, for the petitioners.

Robert J. Geogan, for the respondent.

George Fingold, Attorney General, & Harris J. Booras, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

This is a petition filed on January 7, 1952, by the heirs of one Chester W. Ford in which they seek a declaration that they are presently entitled to the benefit of a fund now held by the respondent as trustee under his will and ask for an accounting. The Rockland Trust Company and the Attorney General appeared and answered. The evidence is reported and likewise the material facts as found by the judge. The case is here on appeal by the petitioners from...

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