Legal Opinion
State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. D'AMARIO
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 28, 1975PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.
The petitioners State Street Bank and Trust Company and Ernest G. Angevine, as trustees under a declaration of trust dated March 18, 1919 (as amended), by Charles F. Bacon, late of Brookline, Massachusetts, commenced this suit in a Probate Court praying instructions as to their duty upon the termination of the trust at the death of the life beneficiary, Mrs. May Bacon Hicks, daughter of the settlor. The trustees were in doubt whether they were required to distribute the capital of the trust in accordance with the exercise by Mrs. Hicks of a general testamentary power of appointment conferred…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fiduciary Trust Co. v. MishouMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Billings v. FowlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- State Street Trust Co. v. KisselMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Garfield v. State Street Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. DeanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Callan v. WintersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- New England Merchants National Bank v. GroswoldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Davis v. HannamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Anderson v. BNY Mellon, N.A.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
- Katz v. KoronchikMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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