Legal Opinion
Glanckopf v. Guaranty Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 21, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShientag, J.
The question presented by this agreed statement of facts is whether certain consents given by parties to an inter vivos trust are sufficient to satisfy the requirements of section 23 of the Personal Property Law as a basis for legal revocation of the trust.
In 1923, plaintiff Oscar Glanckopf, as settlor, transferred ten bonds to defendant, as trustee, to pay the net income to his daughter (then Mrs. Charles Buchwaid and now Mrs. Regina Appleton) for life. The further terms concerning the disposition of income and corpus were as follows:
££IL Upon the death of the first party’s daughter, Mrs.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Moore v. LittelNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- Kent v. . Church of St. MichaelNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Downey v. . SeibNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Engel v. Guaranty Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Smith v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Amendment to a Trust Agreement between Peabody & DunningtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- In re the Revocation of a Trust between SchlusselNew York Supreme Court · 1949
- Bacorn v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1949
- White v. WhiteNew York Supreme Court · 1949