IN RE HOUGHTON'S ESTATE

No. 1111.

105 A.2d 257 (1954)

In re HOUGHTON'S ESTATE.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Windham.

May 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Luke Crispe, Brattleboro, for plaintiff.

Osmer C. Fitts, Paul N. Olson, James A. C. Stillman, Brattleboro, for defendant.

Before SHERBURNE, C. J., JEFFORDS, ADAMS, and CHASE, JJ., and SYLVESTER, Superior Judge.


ADAMS, Justice.

This is a petition brought to the probate court for the district of Marlboro by the Vermont-Peoples National Bank, substitute under the will of Major C. Houghton, late of Brattleboro. It asks for a determination of the rights of Ella B. Houghton, the widow, as a life beneficiary in a trust set up by the will.

The judge of probate for the district of Marlboro disqualified herself and appointed the judge of probate for the district of Bennington...

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