Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Brewster

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided July 13, 1937PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Feely, S.

Out of the principal of this $200,000 trust fund, some bonds, to mature October 1, 1947, subject to prior call, worth $10,000 at par, were purchased in 1929 by the trustee at $11,187.50; and were called in and paid off October 1, 1936, at $10,500. Meantime part of this cost, to wit, seven-eighteenths, or $461.41, had been repaid to principal out of income, in installments, leaving outstanding now a balance of $226.09 needed to restore the principal, which balance the trustee-beneficiary claims should be borne by the principal, over the objection of the special guardian for some of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. New England Trust Co. v. EatonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of SchaeferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  3. In Re the Accounting of StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. In Re the Accounting of SchaeferNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. BakerNew York Court of Appeals · 1901

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Accounting of City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1947

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