Legal Opinion
In re the Construction of Trust between Gilbert & Chase Manhattan Bank
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 10, 1976PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuchsberg, J.
On December 28, 1961, Abbey E. Gilbert, as grantor, created an irrevocable trust of personal property consisting of named securities. He did so by executing an instrument denominated simply as a "Trust Indenture”. It provided that Elizabeth M. Guenther, to whom it recited the grantor had been married in Mexico in 1957, was to receive its net income quarterly during her lifetime but, if she died within a 10-year period, the trust was nevertheless to continue for the balance of the 10 years, during which the net income was to be paid to the grantor’s three children. The term of the trust was,…
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