Legal Opinion

Elizabeth Trust Co. v. Clark

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided October 29, 1924PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The bill is filed by complainant as substituted administratorcum testamento annexo, and trustee, under the will of Amos Clark, deceased, praying for construction of the will and directions.

The will gives the trustee a trust fund (originally real estate, sold by the trustee under power of sale in the will). with directions to apply the net income

"to the use of my four sons, Alfred H., Samuel, Arthur, Sigourney F., and Abraham Lincoln Clark, so long as the said Sigourney F. and Abraham Lincoln Clark shall live; and upon the death of the survivor of the said Sigourney F. and Abraham Lincoln…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McGill v. Trust Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1924
  2. Dildine v. DildineNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1880
  3. Beideman v. SparksNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1901
  4. Zabriskie v. HuylerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1902
  5. Farmers Loan & Trust Co. v. HewittNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1922

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Swetland v. SwetlandNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
  2. Second National, C., Co. v. BordenNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
  3. Crocker v. CrockerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
  4. Higgins v. MispethNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1935
  5. Camden Trust Co. v. BirchNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942

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