Brundige v. Bradley

Plaintiffs in 1909 conveyed to their brother Sherman L. Cary (now dead) in trust, nearly all of plaintiffs’ respective shares of the estate of their father, who had died earlier in the same year. The father’s will had provided for trusts for the benefit of plaintiffs and others, but those trusts were invalid and were ultimately so declared in legal proceedings before competent courts. The living trusts above referred to were arranged for in agreements between plaintiffs and their brother, made after the father’s death but before the invalidity of the father’s testamentary trusts had been…