Legal Opinion
Security First National Bank of Los Angeles v. Wellslager
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 26, 1948No. Civ. No. 16539PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilson, J.
On August 6, 1938, Emma W. Whisenand created a revocable trust with the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles. The declaration of trust provided for the payment of the income from the trust estate to the trustor during her lifetime and for the disposition of the property upon her death. The trustor died on October 3, 1944, leaving an estate which was subject to federal estate taxes in addition to the trust estate. This action for declaratory relief was brought by plaintiff Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, as trustee, for the purpose of having the court construe the…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Reinecke v. Northern Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Chase National Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Riggs v. Del DragoSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Young Men's Christian Assn. of Columbus v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Bullen v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by25 opinions
- Steinhart v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2010
- Bolstad v. Wells Fargo Bank American Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1961
- Estate of ArmstrongCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
- Buckhantz v. DavidsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Keller v. Bank of America Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
20 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.