Legal Opinion
Liberty Title Trust Co. v. Plews
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided July 15, 1948No. Docket 158/135PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gustavus C. Seidel died on September 23d 1922, leaving a last will and testament in which appeared the following provisions:
"Third: I give and bequeath to the Liberty Title and Trust Company, its successors and assigns, the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars, in trust, nevertheless, for the following uses and purposes, namely; to invest and reinvest the same, changing said securities according to their best judgment and to collect the rents, issues and profits thereof and after the payment of necessary charges and expenses to pay the net income thereof, quarterly, to my wife…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- White v. ShermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Gates v. Plainfield Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1937
- McAllister v. McAllisterNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936
- Babbitt v. Fidelity Trust CompanyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1907
32 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- Killey TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Blauvelt v. the Citizens Trust Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
- Stark v. United States Trust Co. of NYDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- Robertson v. Central Jersey Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Liberty Title & Trust Co. v. PlewsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.