In Re Griggs
New Jersey Court of Chancery
1Opinion of the Court
Virginia and Louise Griggs, as infant cestuis under a trust created by the codicil to the last will and testament of their grandfather, the late Governor John W. Griggs, seek to surcharge The Paterson National Bank, as trustee, for its failure to have disposed of certain shares of its own stock which it held in trust for them and all of which have greatly depreciated in value.
After making certain specific bequests and giving a life interest in certain of his property to his wife, the said testator, by his last will and testament dated March 24th, 1926, divided all the rest and residue of his…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Gates v. Plainfield Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937
- McAllister v. McAllisterNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936
- Gates v. Plainfield Trust Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1937
- In Re the Appeal of Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1931
- Heisler v. SharpNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1888
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- In Re EbertNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1945
- Robertson v. Central Jersey Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
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