Legal Opinion
Kelly v. Middlesex, C., Trust Co.
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided April 28, 1934PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Middlesex Title Guarantee and Trust Company (hereinafter called the "Middlesex Company" or "the company"), is a company incorporated in 1907 under the provisions of the Trust Company act of 1899. P.L. 1899 p. 450; 4 Comp. Stat. p. 5654. In addition to the more usual and ordinary business activities of a trust company — such as receiving deposit accounts subject to check, dealing in commercial paper, and acting as guardian, executor, trustee, or other fiduciary — it also guaranteed titles to real estate (as it had the specific power and right to do under its charter and under section 6,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kelly v. Middlesex Title, C., Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
- Van Hoesen v. GelfenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1932
- Van Hoesen v. GelfenNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1928
- Bankers Trust Co. v. Second, C., Atlantic CitySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1932
- Kelly v. Middlesex Title Guarantee, C., Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Mechanics Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1935
- Kipp v. Fidelity Title and Mortgage, C., Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
- American Lead Pencil v. N.J. TitleNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1941
- Howell v. BartlettNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1939
- National Commercial Title v. City of NewarkNew Jersey Tax Court · 1940
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