Legal Opinion
Anna P. Hatch v. The Riggs National Bank
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 20, 1966No. 19707_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.
Appellant seeks in this action to obtain modification of a trust she created in 1923. The income terms of the trust instrument are of a spendthrift character, directing the trustees to pay to the settlor for life all the income from the trust estate “for her own use and benefit, without the power to her to anticipate, alienate or charge the same * * Upon the death of the settlor-life tenant, the trustees are to pay over the corpus as the settlor may appoint by will; if she fails to exercise this testamentary power of appointment, the corpus is to go to “such of her…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Doctor v. . HughesNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Moxley v. Title Insurance & Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1946
- Worm v. United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Bixby v. California Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Matter of Johns-Manville Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- In Re Johns-Manville Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- Findley v. Blinken (In Re Joint Eastern & Southern District Asbestos Litigation)District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
- Phyllis Jaskey Jones v. Chemetron CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- In the Matter of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, Debtor. Appeal of Larry DycheCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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