AMOSKEAG TRUST CO. v. WENTWORTH

No. 4361.

99 N.H. 346 (1955)

AMOSKEAG TRUST COMPANY, Trustee. v. ROGER S. WENTWORTH & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided January 19, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren, Wiggin, Sundeen & Nassikas for the plaintiff, furnished no brief.

Ernest R. D'Amours, Director of Charitable Trusts, pro se.

The remaining defendants entered no appearance.


LAMPRON, J.

The answer to the first question is in the affirmative, that is, the trustee has discretion as to payments of income to Roger S. Wentworth.

What the testatrix intended is the sovereign guide in the interpretation of her will. Amoskeag Trust Co. v. Haskell, 96 N.H. 89, 91. She expressed her intentions as to the income of this trust fund as follows: "and the income . . . to be from time to time paid to...

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