HAYES v. PRATT.

No. 19.

147 U.S. 557 (1893)

13 S.Ct. 503

37 L.Ed. 279

HAYES v. PRATT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.Q. Keasbey for appellant.

Mr. John R. Emery for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

George Hayes, by his will, devised and bequeathed the residue of his estate, real and personal, to his executors, in trust to sell and invest at their discretion, "and to appropriate and use the principal or income thereof, for the purpose of founding and supporting, or uniting in the support of any institution that may be then founded, to furnish...

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