MATTER OF BARNUM


29 A.D.2d 945 (1968)

In the Matter of The Estate of William A. Barnum, Deceased. Francis P. Howell, Appellant; Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 1, 1968


Decree reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law and the facts, without costs; in accordance, the decretal provisions construing the trust provisions, granting an allowance to the attorneys for the children of De Witt C. Howell and directing distribution to or on behalf of the children of De Witt C. Howell are struck out; and the principal of the trust is directed to be paid to Francis P. Howell, the exclusive remainderman of the trust.

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