INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK OF RHODE ISLAND v. VOTAW

No. 161-Appeal.

244 A.2d 575 (1968)

INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK OF RHODE ISLAND, Trustee u/w of William H. Haskell v. Doris VOTAW et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinckley, Allen, Salisbury & Parsons, Providence, Stuart H. Tucker, Thomas D. Gidley, Providence, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Edwards & Angell, William H. Edwards and John H. Blish, Providence, for Doris Votaw, France E. Votaw, Jr., and Anne E. Carroll.

Graham, Reid, Ewing & Stapleton, Edward J. Regan and Charles S. Sokoloff, Providence, for C. Willis Thompson, Exr. u/w Amy Moies.

Tillinghast, Collins & Tanner, John J. Partridge, Peter J. McGinn and William M. Sloan, Providence, for Thomas Moies, Jr., Meror Roystron Moies Woolley and Constance C. Moies, Ex'x under will of Charles P. Moies, Jr.

Hogan & Hogan, Edward T. Hogan, Providence, for May Meroe Moies Crawford.

Swan, Keeney & Jenckes, Rae B. Condon and Andrew H. Davis, Jr., Providence, for Bethany Home of R.I.

Albert B. West, Providence, guardian ad litem for Kathleen E. Carroll, Suzanne L. Carroll, Elizabeth A. Carroll and Ruth E. Carroll.

John Gorham, Providence, for all persons unknown, unascertained for not in being.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This civil action1 was brought for the construction of the will of William H. Haskell who died a resident of Pawtucket on April 19, 1900, and to obtain instructions pertaining thereto. A hearing was held in the superior court and the case was then certified to us pursuant to the provisions of G.L. 1956, § 9-24-28, as amended, for our determination.

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