GRODEN v. KELLEY


382 Mass. 333 (1981)

415 N.E.2d 850

JOHN F. GRODEN & another, trustees, vs. VINCENT J. KELLEY, JR., & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Finn for Kevin E. Kelley.

Robert B. Russell for Vincent J. Kelley, Jr., & another.

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


LIACOS, J.

The plaintiffs, trustees of a revocable trust created by the decedent, Vincent J. Kelley, M.D., commenced this action in the Probate Court seeking instructions interpreting a provision in the trust. The disputed provision requires that if any of the beneficiaries (the donor's children) is indebted to the donor at the time of distribution of the trust principal, such indebtedness must be deducted from that child...

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