Legal Opinion
In re Wren
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 17, 1959PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOwen McGivern, J.
This is a proceeding under article 79 of the Civil Practice Act brought by the income beneficiaries of two inter vivos trusts against the Bankers Trust Company, trustee, for an order directing the trustee to allocate and pay over to the petitioners certain stock dividends received by the trustee, and for other relief.
The trust, having been established in 1921, prior to the enactment in 1926 of section 17-a of the Personal Property Law, that statute is inapplicable to the instant problem. (Equitable Trust Co. of N. Y. v. Prentice, 250 N. Y. 1, 13.) True, there is a plethora of cases discussing…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of OsborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Equitable Trust Co. v. PrenticeNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Bourne v. BourneNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- In re the Accounting of Security Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1950
- In re the Will of LissbergerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1947
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Schaffner v. Chemical BankDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1962
- In re the Intermediate Accounting of Irving Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1963
- In re the Estate of DodgeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
- In re the Intermediate Accounting of First National City Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1961