Legal Opinion
Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Silsbee
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided January 18, 1963PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
Action for the construction of a testamentary trust and for the authoritative determination of the mode of executing that trust. R. S., 1954, c. 107, § 4, X, as amended. The case comes to this court upon report. Rule 72, M. R. C. P., 155 Me. 573.
Sarah G. Silsbee, the testatrix and a resident of Maine, died on June 6, 1933. She was survived by a son, George S. Silsbee, by a daughter, Elizabeth Silsbee Law, and by a sister, Marian Gray Lewis. The son became deceased on August 21,1961 and left no natural children or descendants by blood. The daughter and the sister aged 98 are living and are…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- New England Trust Company v. SangerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1955
- Cassidy v. MurraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1949
- Gorham v. ChadwickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1938
- Fiduciary Trust Co. v. BrownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1957
- Wilder v. ButlerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1917
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Tafel EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Ziehl Ex Rel. Ziehl v. Maine National BankSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. v. Preachers' Aid Society of the Methodist ChurchSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
- Newick v. MasonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990