Legal Opinion

Schellentrager v. Tradesmens National Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 26, 1952No. Appeal, No. 253PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

In 1927 Edward J. Schellentrager, the plaintiff, executed a deed of trust to the Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Company, of Philadelphia, as trustee, in favor of certain nhmed beneficiaries. Subsequent to the execution and delivery of the trust deed, the defendant, Tradesmens National Bank • and Trust Company, accepted the trust and assumed the duties of trustee thereunder. The deed of trust contains the following presently material provision: “Settlor expressly declares that this trust is irrevocable but the right is reserved to Settlor to direct during his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bowers' Trust EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  2. Wright's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  3. Witman v. WebnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. In Re: Mushroom Transportation Company, Inc., Debtor. Jeoffrey Burtch Mushroom Transportation Co., Inc. Penn York Realty Company, Inc. Robbey Realty Inc. Trux Enterprises Teamsters Pension Trust Fund of Philadelphia Charles J. Schaffer, Jr. William J. Einhorn Raymond A. Huber Hubert C. Dietrich Robert J. Ewanco William D. Gross Thomas R. Johnston Joseph P. Santone William J. Dillner, Jr. James H. Hutchinson, Jr. John P. O'COnnOr Anthony R. Simones Freight Drivers & Helpers Local 557 Pension Fund Daniel L. Sandy v. Jonathan H. Ganz Pincus Verlin Hahn & Reich, P.C. Pincus Reich Hahn Dubroff & Ganz, P.C. Modell Pincus Hahn & Reich, P.C. Pincus Verlin Bluestein Hahn & Reich, P.C. Astor Weiss & Newman Rawle & Henderson Continental Bank Erwin L. Pincus Richard L. Hahn Pace Reich Jerome J. Verlin Andrew F. Napoli Ronald Bluestein Herman P. Weinberg David N. Bressler Allen B. Dubroff Jeoffrey Burtch, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Mushroom Transportation Company, Inc., Successor to Robbey Realty, Inc., Penn York Realty Company, Inc., and Trux Enterprises, Inc. And Successor to Michael Arnold, Former Trustee in Bankruptcy, Mushroom Transportation Company, Inc., Robbey Realty, Inc., Penn York Realty Company, Inc., and Trux Enterprises, Inc., the Teamsters Pension Trust Fund of Philadelphia and Vicinity, Charles J. Schaffer, Jr., in His Official Capacity as a Fiduciary, by His Successor in Office, William J. Einhorn, Raymond A. Huber, Herbert C. Dietrich, Robert J. Ewanco, William D. Gross, Thomas R. Johnston, Joseph P. Santone, William J. Dillner, Jr., James H. Hutchinson, Jr., John P. O'COnnOr and Anthony R. Simones, Trustees of the Western Pennsylvania, Teamsters and Employers Pension Fund or Their Successors, and Freight Drivers & Helpers Local 557 Pension Fund and Daniel L. Sandy, a Fiduciary, or His Successor and Any Other Named or Deemed Substituted (By Virtue of His Office) or Other SuccessorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  2. Strite v. McGinnesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  3. In Re BensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Potteiger v. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. Heifetz v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings AssociationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957

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