GRIMSHAW, J.S.C.
The court is asked to construe the Fifth paragraph of the last will and testament of Cora Timken Burnett, who died a resident of Bergen County on January 7, 1956. The precise question for determination is whether or not the inter vivos trust shall contribute its proportionate share of the estate taxes payable as a result of Mrs. Burnett's death.
On July 14, 1920 the testatrix, then Cora Timken, created an irrevocable trust, under the...
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