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IN RE CROZIER ESTATE

No. 5231.

105 N.H. 440 (1964)

IN RE ANNIE G. CROZIER ESTATE.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided July 1, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Cronin (by brief) for the executor.

Ernest R. D'Amours, Director, Register of Charitable Trusts (by brief) pro se.

William E. Lovejoy for Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, furnished no brief.

KENISON, C.J.

The provision in the first paragraph of the will directing payment of "inheritance taxes out of my estate" is not a model form and contains the seeds of ambiguity. It is not clear whether the quoted clause is to include payment of the Federal estate tax. Cf. In re Barnhart Estate, 102 N.H. 519, 523. This is a matter that should not be left to post-mortem planning. 2 Casner, Estate Planning (3d ed. 1961) 1132...

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