R. I. HOSPITAL TRUST NAT. BANK v. ISRAEL

No. 76-52-Appeal.

377 A.2d 341 (1977)

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST NATIONAL BANK, Trustee v. Richard J. ISRAEL, Attorney General, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

Rearguments Denied September 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Gates, Providence, for plaintiff.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gem, J. Peter Doherty, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant Richard J. Israel.

Charles J. McGovern, John G. Coffey, Jr., Providence, for Children's Friend and Service.

Adolph N. Anderson, Jr., Charles H. Drummey, Providence, for Rhode Island Lung Ass'n.


OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

Laura B. Sims (the testatrix) died in 1931 and" in her will, which was probated in the city of Warwick, bequeathed a one-fifth share of the residue of her estate to the Providence Tuberculosis League (the League), a charitable organization. In 1974, when the time arrived for distribution of that share, the League's charter had been forfeited and it was no longer in existence. Thereupon, Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank,...

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