Legal Opinion
Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided January 20, 1942PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Layton, Chief Justice,
delivering the opinion of the court:
The vexed question is one of conflict of law. Upon its determination depends the validity and effect of a deed of *400appointment under a power conferred by a trust agreement. The facts of the case and pertinent provisions of the writings involved have been fully stated in three opinions heretofore filed in the court below. They will be re-stated in the briefest possible way.
On November 20, 1920, William H. Donner, hereinafter referred to as the donor, then domiciled in Buffalo, New York, executed a deed of trust, conveying to his wife,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hutchison v. RossNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Equitable Trust Co. v. SnaderCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1930
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1935
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1936
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1940
3Cited by56 opinions
- Oglesby v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1995
- Annan v. Wilmington Trust Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1989
- Prashker v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- Lewis v. HansonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1957
- In re Peierls Family Inter Vivos TrustsSupreme Court of Delaware · 2013
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