Legal Opinion
Palmer K. Schreiber v. Christopher G. Kellogg
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 17, 1995No. 94-1551PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.
This diversity case requires us to interpret the scope of a purported spendthrift provision in a trust created in the early part of the century. In so doing, we face an issue of first impression under the laws of Pennsylvania and most other states: the applicability of section 157(c) of the Restatement (Second) of Trusts, which allows creditors to reach a spendthrift trust interest in limited circumstances. The district court found the trust contained a spendthrift provision protecting the interest of the beneficiary and that Pennsylvania courts…
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