Legal Opinion

Myers v. Bank of Delaware

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided April 6, 1959PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bramhall, Justice:

Anna B. Bowman, testatrix, under her last will and testament, after providing certain pecuniary bequests not here material, gave and devised the remainder of her estate to the Equitable Guarantee and Trust Company, now the Bank of Delaware, to pay over the net income therefrom as follows: one-third to the wife of James Meyers, a nephew, for life; one-third to James Myers, a great nephew, for life; and one-third to William Myers, a great nephew, for life. Testatrix further provided that after the death of the said wife of his nephew, James Myers, the one-third of the income…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McBride v. MurphyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1924
  2. Murphy v. McBrideSupreme Court of Delaware · 1925
  3. In re the Estate of NelsonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1909
  4. In re the Estate of SmithCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1929
  5. Mason v. BailyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1888

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Myers v. Bank of DelawareSupreme Court of Delaware · 1959
  2. Asche v. AscheSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
  3. Asche v. AscheCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1965
  4. Asche v. AscheCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1966
  5. Asche v. AscheCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1966

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