BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT & TRUST CO. v. ALFRED UNIVERSITY


339 Mass. 82 (1959)

157 N.E.2d 662

BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT and TRUST COMPANY, trustee, vs. ALFRED UNIVERSITY & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

April 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Crotty, Jr., stated the case.

Remsen M. Kinne, III, for Alfred University.

Jack E. Tracy, for Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WILLIAMS, COUNIHAN, & CUTTER, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

This is a petition for instructions by the trustee under the will of William L. Ames, who died in 1938 with his domicil in Florida. By his will, he gave to Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company (hereinafter called the trust company) the residue of his estate, in trust to pay the income to Mrs. Ames for her life and upon her death "to pay the balance of the trust estate to such persons or institutions or for such objects as my said wife shall by her last...

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