Legal Opinion

Robert W. Traip Academy v. Staples

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 8, 1974PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POMEROY, Justice.

Robert W. Traip Academy, a corporate trustee of various trusts, has brought this complaint pursuant to 14 M.R.S.A. 6051(10), alleging there is doubt and seeking direction as to the “mode of executing a (the) trust(s) and the expediency of making changes and investments of property held in trust.”

Evidence has been received by a Justice of this Court sitting in the Superior Court. In the judgment of such Justice, “this action involves questions of law of sufficient importance and doubt as to justify reporting this action to the Law Court.”

All parties have agreed to such report…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  2. Snow v. President of Bowdoin CollegeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1934
  3. Gorham v. ChadwickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1938
  4. Dunn v. MorseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1912
  5. Louisa T. York Orphan Asylum v. ErwinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of ThompsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  2. Ottman v. FisherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  3. State v. RandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  4. Freme v. MaherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. Canal National Bank v. Old Folks' Home Ass'n of BrunswickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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