Legal Opinion

Woodstown National Bank, C., Co. v. Snelbaker

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided December 1, 1944No. Docket 148/104PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The executors and trustees under the will of Ashbrook D. Snelbaker, late of Salem County, New Jersey, seek instructions as to their duties as such. The defendants are the beneficiaries named in the will, all of whom join in complainants' request. William B. Snelbaker, I. Dayton Snelbaker and A. Naomi Snelbaker, the brothers and a sister of decedent, attack the validity of two trusts attempted to be set up in the will, (a) Lawnside Cemetery trust and (b) Snelbaker Home trust.

The will as to these two trusts provides, briefly, as follows:

"All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Noice v. SchnellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
  2. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. ReevesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1924
  3. Johnson v. BowenNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1915
  4. Bruce v. BruceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1919
  5. Bliss v. Linden Cemetery Ass'nNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1913

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Robbins v. Lee MishkinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Estate of RobbinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Goodley v. NJ Real Estate Com.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954
  4. Litcher v. Trust Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  5. Mirinda v. KingNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951

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