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GIMBEL v. BERNARD F. & ALVA B. GIMBEL FOUNDATION, INC.

166 Conn. 21 (1974)

BRUCE A. GIMBEL ET AL., EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES (ESTATE OF FREDERIC A. GIMBEL) v. THE BERNARD F. AND ALVA B. GIMBEL FOUNDATION, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Cole, with whom was David F. Babson, Jr., for the plaintiffs.

David Goldstein and Harold Schwartz, for the defendant Mary M. Tropp.

Raymond W. Beckwith, with whom was Frank W. Estes, for the named defendant.

David J. Della-Bitta, assistant attorney general, for the defendant attorney general of the state of Connecticut.

HOUSE, C. J., SHAPIRO, LOISELLE, MACDONALD and BOGDANSKI, JS.

HOUSE, C. J.

This is an action seeking advice as to the construction of a will, with particular reference to the extent of the powers granted to executors and testamentary trustees. The parties stipulated to the relevant facts and upon their agreement the case was reserved for the advice of this court in the form of answers to several stated questions.

Frederic A. Gimbel, hereinafter referred to as the settlor, a domiciliary of Greenwich, Connecticut, died...

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