SMITH v. POWERS

Eq. No. 2349.

117 A.2d 844 (1955)

Phebe A.B. SMITH et al. v. WILLIAM E. POWERS et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grim & Littlefield, Benjamin W.Grim, Providence, for complainants.

William E. Powers, Atty. Gen., Albert J. Hoban, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the Sate.

Tillinghast, Collins & Tanner, Providence, for respondent Washington Trust Co.


CAPOTOSTO, Justice.

This cause is before us on a certification, under general laws 1938, chapter 545, § 6, of certain questions of law concerning the construction of a portion of the will of Orlando R. Smith, late of the town of Westerly in this state, deceased.

The complainants are the trustees under the will and certain heirs of the testator. The respondents are William E. Powers in his capacity as attorney general of this state, the Washington Trust...

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