EBITZ v. PIONEER NATIONAL BANK


372 Mass. 207 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 225

ELIZABETH ANN EBITZ & others vs. PIONEER NATIONAL BANK & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

March 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Sargent for the Pioneer National Bank.

Francis Hanify, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

David Burres for the plaintiffs.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

This is an appeal from a Probate Court judgment which ordered the defendant bank (bank) as trustee under the will of Leigh Sanford to accept and process applications from females for financial assistance from the Richard W. and Florence B. Irwin Scholarship Fund (fund). The judgment further ordered the bank to apply the same eligibility criteria to female applicants and male applicants. The case was heard in the Probate Court under a statement of agreed...

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