Legal Opinion

Corbett v. Bank of New York & Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 13, 1930PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.

This submission of controversy involves the right of the settlor of a trust to revoke in accordance with the provision's of section 23 of the Personal Property Law (as added by Laws of 1909, chap. 247) which provides:

“ Revocation of trusts upon consent of all persons interested. Upon the written consent of all the persons beneficially interested in a trust in personal property or any part thereof heretofore or hereafter created, the creator of such trust may revoke the same as to the whole or such part thereof, and thereupon the estate of the trustee shall cease in the whole or such part…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Whittemore v. Equitable Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hussey v. City Bank Farmers Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
  2. Thatcher v. Empire Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
  3. County Trust Co. v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
  4. Schoellkopf v. Marine Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Silverthau v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1938

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