Legal Opinion

Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Union Cemetery Assn.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided November 29, 1944No. Docket 61/142PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Union Cemetery Association was incorporated November 5th, 1909, under the Rural Cemetery Act. Samuel E. Renner was the promoter and served with others as the first trustees. Renner purchased a farm and a franchise was procured to operate a cemetery thereon. The land which he purchased he offered to sell to the trustees of the Association and agreed to perform certain acts in connection therewith. The Cemetery Association issued $1,000,000 in bonds in certain denominations at 6% payable semi-annually, the bonds to mature in twenty years, and to be secured by a mortgage on the land and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. MacKenzie v. Trustees of the PresbyterySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1905
  2. Gifford v. ThornSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1855
  3. Burke v. GuntherNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1941
  4. Attorney-General, ex rel. Bliss v. Linden Cemetery Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1916
  5. Spear v. Locust Wood Cemetery Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1907

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Public Service Elec. and Gas Co. v. WaldroupNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
  2. Community Realty Management, Inc. v. HarrisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
  3. Jones v. HubbardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  4. Stonehurst at Freehold v. TP. COMM, TP. FREEHOLDNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  5. MacFadden v. MacFaddenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958

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