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In re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 8, 1954PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

This appeal brings before us for review an order made in a proceeding under article 79 of the Civil Practice Act for the judicial settlement of the account of Security Trust Company of Rochester, New York, as trustee under an inter vivos trust executed by the settlor, 0. Frank Woodward, now deceased, on February 9, 1928.

The particular problem in this proceeding relates to the extent to which the settlor reserved to himself the right and power to change or modify the proportion or amount of the beneficial interests of remaindermen. The petitioner, as trustee, seeks an order directing equal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Porter v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Matter of DurandNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. In Re the Accounting of SilsbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of MoehringNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Porter v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re DodgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Avery v. BenderSupreme Court of Vermont · 1956
  3. In re the Indenture of Trust Made by BalsamNew York Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Rollins v. AlvarezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. Associated Industries of New York State, Inc. v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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