Legal Opinion

Camden Trust Co. v. Leaming

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided June 29, 1948No. Docket 157/154Published

1Opinion of the Court

Complainant trustee holds for distribution the corpus of a testamentary trust established by Edith Hand Leaming, deceased. Testatrix (then the wife of the late Edmund B. Leaming, a Vice-Chancellor of this court) made her will January 20th, 1915; a codicil was added April 8th, 1915; and a second codicil was added in 1922. The death of testatrix occurred December 15th, 1922.

By paragraph two of the will, a trust is created of certain stocks, bonds and mortgages, and real estate; after the payment of one small legacy from principal, the trustee is directed thus:

"* * *; and said trustee shall pay…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. March v. Norristown Penn Trust Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1938
  2. Clement v. CrevelingSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1914
  3. Kahn v. RockhillNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
  4. Tantum v. CampbellNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1914
  5. Wilkinson v. ShermanNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1889

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