Legal Opinion
Hawthorne v. Smith
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 9, 1937PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
In December, 1921, Grace H. Smith and her husband, Ormond G. Smith, executed a trust indenture which provided:
“ Whereas, the said Grace H. Smith is the owner and holder of the following securities, to wit: Five thousand eight hundred and thirty-five (5835) shares of stock of Street & Smith, Incorporated, and
“ Whereas, the said Grace H. Smith is desirous of making a provision and settlement for the benefit of her son Gerald Hewitt Smith, now a minor, by the conveyance in trust of the property above mentioned, subject, however, to the trust and powers herein contained,
" Now this indenture…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cochrane v. . SchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of HoytAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Morris v. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
3Cited by15 opinions
- In re the Accounting of HellerNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Chase National Bank v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
- In re the Accounting of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1948
- In re the Estate of TalbotNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939
- In re the Intermediate Account of RichmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
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