Legal Opinion
Spellman v. Sullivian
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 7, 1932No. 36PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
The appellee Spellman is a judgment creditor of the appellant Sullivian, having recovered a judgment at law for professional services on February 28,1930. In 1917, Sul-livian became the beneficiary, with a life interest, in the income of a trust fund of $50,-000, settled for her benefit. She married the settlor of this fund, and he later, in his will, gave her for life the income from a trust fund of $200,000 in lieu of dower. The Bankers’ Trust Company is trustee for these two trust funds, whieh yield this appellant an income in excess of $12,500 per year. The'appellant…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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