Legal Opinion
Keeler's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 2, 1938No. Appeals, 205, 206 and 207PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stern,
By the will of James Keeler, who died in 1904, he divided his residuary estate into several shares, and as to one of them provided as follows: “I give and bequeath to the Fidelity-Trust and Safe Deposit Company of the City of Philadelphia to be held in trust as trustee one of said shares for the use of my grand-daughter Lizzie Bartholomew, a daughter of my late daughter Annie Bartholomew now deceased . . . Said trust is to be held on the following terms and conditions. The said company trustee to securely invest the said principal and with the interest arising…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Winthrop Co. v. ClintonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
- Brahmey v. RollinsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1935
- Nixon's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- In re the Estate of LynchNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
- Keyser v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1871
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Davis v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
- Grote TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- B.K. Medical Systems, Inc. Pension Plan v. Roberts (In Re Roberts)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Spencer v. Blanchard (In Re Blanchard)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
- Seattle First National Bank v. CrosbyWashington Supreme Court · 1953
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