Legal Opinion
Wyeth v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 8, 1939No. [No. 44, January Term, 1939.]PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Eleanor Wyeth Goodwin on August 16th, 1911, executed a deed of trust of all “my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever description and wheresoever situate” to Safe Deposit & Trust Company of Baltimore, with directions that the trustee pay the net income thereon to the grantor for life, but reserving to herself the right to terminate the trust thereby created upon thirty days’ written notice to the trustee. Thereupon the trustee entered upon the administration of the trust and has since continued to administer it.
In the deed of trust, it was provided that “the said trustee shall…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Prince De Bearn v. WinansCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
- Balls v. DampmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
- Albert v. AlbertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
- Myers v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
- Evans v. IglehartCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1834
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Estate of Mervin G. Pierpont, Deceased, Union Trust Company of Maryland and Ernest L. Poyner, Executors v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Fitzpatrick v. Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Connor v. O'HaraCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
- Vito v. GrueffCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2017
- Frank v. FrankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
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