Ullman v. Cameron
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Morris Ullman and others, from two judgments of the Supreme Court, one in favor of the defendant 'Charles E. Cameron, entered in the office of -the clerk of the county of Madison on the 19th day of August, 1903,- and the other in favor of the defendant Albert L. Cameron, as trustee under the last will and testament of Jane M. Cameron, deceased, entered in said clerk’s office on the 8th day of September, 1903, upon the decision of the court, rendered…
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Appeal by the plaintiffs, Morris Ullman and others, from two judgments of the Supreme Court, one in favor of the defendant 'Charles E. Cameron, entered in the office of -the clerk of the county of Madison on the 19th day of August, 1903,- and the other in favor of the defendant Albert L. Cameron, as trustee under the last will and testament of Jane M. Cameron, deceased, entered in said clerk’s office on the 8th day of September, 1903, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Madison Special Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Parker, P. J.:
The plaintiffs in this action on July 11, 1901, recovered a judgment against the defendant Charles E.' Cameron for $561.02, and *93seek to collect the same from a certain fund in the custody of the defendant Albert L. Cameron, and which it is claimed he holds as trustee for said Charles E. Cameron under the will of Jane M. Cameron, deceased, who was his wife. At the time of her death the fund consisted entirely of personal property, and the provisions of the will under which such trust is claimed are as follows:
“ First. I hereby give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real…
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- Williams v. . ThornNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Hallett v. ThompsonNew York Court of Chancery · 1836
- Tolles v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Wetmore v. . TruslowNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
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- Genesee Valley Trust Co. v. Glazer, New York County Courts1944
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