Sheasley Trust
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Horace Stern,
Jacob Sheasley was the owner of certain real estate in Franklin, Venango County. In 1918, for a stated consideration of $20,100, he executed and delivered a deed for this, together with certain personal property, to his sons Charles H. Sheasley and Jacob J. Sheas-ley. Contemporaneously therewith the grantees executed a Declaration of Trust in which, after reciting their father’s deed to them, they acknowledged and declared that the property so conveyed was to be held by them in trust: first, to pay to Jacob Sheasley during his lifetime all the income from…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Dickerson's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
- Lines v. Lines, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County1891
- Windolph v. Girard Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
- Beirne v. Continental-Equitable Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Quigley's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Farkas v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
- Pengelly EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Ridge v. BrightSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
- Denver National Bank v. Von BrechtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
- Security-Peoples Trust Company v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
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