Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Slater

The question presented is whether the estate to which an incompetent residing in Great Britain is entitled as a remainder-man under certain testamentary trusts presently administered in an equity court of this State, may be transferred to a receiver who had properly qualified as such under the laws of that country.

Samuel Magill Bryan and Melissa Anne Shipley Bryan had a daughter, Helen Gertrude Bryan, who was twice married, and, as Helen Gertrude White Young, died on February 10, 1959, leaving surviving her three children: a daughter, Dorothy White Clowe, a son, Bryan M. Young, and another…