· 12/28/1977
Dana v. Gring
Citations
- 371 N.E.2d 755
- 374 Mass. 109
- 1977 Mass. LEXIS 1225
How courts have described this case
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- IRS took position that trust property was includible in decedent’s gross estate for tax purposes
- ascertainable standard governing trustee discretion found in the phrase “necessary or desirable for the purpose of contributing to the reasonable welfare or happiness of . . . [his] daughter or of her immediate family”
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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Kaplan, Wilkins, Liacos
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