Legal Opinion
In Re the Estate of Munger
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided September 5, 1973PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Hall, J.
The sole issue on this appeal is whether the trustee under the will of the decedent was empowered to invest in real estate by reason of a will clause authorizing investment of the trust corpus “in such securities as may, in the judgment and discretion of my said Trustee, seem proper, whether or not such securities shall be of the type prescribed by law for the investment of trust funds * * (Emphasis supplied). The Camden County Court, Probate Division, held that he was not and the Appellate Division affirmed in an unreported opinion. We granted…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wilson v. FlowersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- Peer v. JenkinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1928
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. PriceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. PriceNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
- Zwoyer v. Hackensack Trust Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Matter of Estate of DawsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
- Transamerica Insurance v. KeownDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1978
- Robertson v. Central Jersey Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- In re Estate of GabrellianNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2004
- In re NelsonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
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