Legal Opinion
Griffin v. Sturges
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 21, 1944PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The plaintiff, administrator c.t.a. upon the estate of Wilbur Sturges and trustee under his will, brought this action seeking advice as to his duties and it has been reserved to this court. The second article of the will contained these provisions: The testator gave $10,000 to a trustee, with direction to pay the interest and income to his son James, adding: “I direct that no part of said interest and income shall be liable to be taken for any debt or debts of my said son, and direct said trustee to pay the same to my said son, only as above provided.”
The will then proceeded: “If at any time,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Shannon v. EnoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Greenwich Trust Co. v. TysonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
- Moran v. MoranSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
- South Norwalk Trust Co. v. St. JohnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
- Belfield v. BoothSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- Phillips v. MoellerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
- Bankers Trust Co. v. PearsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Marx v. RiceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1949
- Oles v. FurlongSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
- McAuliffe v. CarlsonConnecticut Superior Court · 1973
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.