IN RE WHITELAW ESTATE

No. 5060.

104 N.H. 307 (1962)

IN RE MAY S. WHITELAW ESTATE.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided October 31, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orr & Reno and Malcolm McLane (Mr. McLane orally), for the executor.

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


KENISON, C. J.

Commentators constantly emphasize the importance and necessity of determining what funds should bear the burden of state and federal taxes and of clearly stating that determination in the will. 2 Casner, Estate Planning (3d ed. 1961) 1132-1136; Leach and Logan, Future Interests and Estate Planning 990-991 (1961); Powell, Ultimate Liability for Federal Estate Taxes, 1958 Wash. U. L. Q. 327. The cases in this area demonstrate that the testamentary...

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