McLAUGHLIN v. CODMAN


332 Mass. 514 (1955)

126 N.E.2d 95

GEORGE A. McLAUGHLIN, executor & trustee, vs. MARGARETTA BIDDLE CODMAN & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

April 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. McLaughlin, stated the case.

Richard S. Bowers, (John M. Stephens with him,) for Margaretta Biddle Codman.

Lispenard B. Phister, (Arthur M. Gilman with him,) for Dorothea Codman DeLescu.

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


WILLIAMS, J.

This is a petition for instructions originally brought by George A. McLaughlin and Frank W. Alexander, the executors of and the trustees under the will of Edmund D. Codman. Since the filing of the petition Frank W. Alexander died on October 26, 1953, and George A. McLaughlin is now the sole executor and trustee. The respondents are the testator's daughter Dorothea Codman DeLescu, formerly Dorothea A. Rodewald, and Margaretta Biddle Codman, the widow of...

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