Legal Opinion
Daskam v. Lockwood
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 30, 1925PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.
The ninth clause of the will provides that at the death of Mary Ann Lockwood, no issue surviving, the property held in trust for her shall be divided equally among her brothers and sisters and their issue per stirpes, excepting the issue of two deceased children.
The fifteenth clause of the will gave a portion of the rest and residue of the estate to be added to the trust for Mary Ann established by the ninth clause and hence is governed by the terms of the ninth clause.
At the death of the testator, November 4th, 1882, the statute to prevent perpetuities read as follows: “No estate in fee…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Leake v. WatsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
- Hoadley v. BeardsleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Wolfe v. HathewaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- Johnson v. EdmondSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
- Manning v. ManningMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Greenwich Trust Co. v. TysonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
- Ansonia National Bank v. KunkelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
- Berry v. Hartford National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
- Bowen v. MorgilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- Culver v. Union & New Haven Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
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