Legal Opinion
Chemical Bank & Trust Co. v. Streat
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 5, 1933PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
James Streat, a bachelor nearly eighty years of age, and his sister Bertha, a spinster of seventy, resided together in New York city. The brother possessed a competence and the sister had an annual income amounting to $8,000 or $9,000. In March, 1924, Miss Streat was stricken with apoplexy and in the following month her brother established a trust fund of approximately $100,000 which, under certain conditions, was to be for her benefit. The Chemical National Bank, predecessor of this plaintiff, was made trustee. In December of the same year the settlor died. By his will, executed three months…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cochrane v. . SchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of HoytAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Bloodgood v. . LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- In re the Judicial Accounting of KeoghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Equitable Trust Co. v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Casey v. ProctorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Morris v. MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Hawthorne v. SmithNew York Supreme Court · 1935
- In re FolsomNew York Surrogate's Court · 1960
- Casey v. ProctorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
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