Legal Opinion
Drummond v. Cowles
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided January 9, 1968No. Civ. A. 11237PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
CLARIE, District Judge.
This action is submitted on cross-motions for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, Fed.R.Civ.P. The pleadings concede that there remain no issues of material fact to be resolved. The question of law is whether or not the bankrupt’s interest in the inter-vivos trust created by his mother is alienable, so that his trustee in bankruptcy succeeds to it. The Court finds that the trustee in bankruptcy did not acquire the bankrupt’s interest in the corpus of said trust fund.
FACTS
On April 2, 1956, Caroline M. Conland created an inter-vivos trust,…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
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