Legal Opinion

In re Arms

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1948PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtC. A. Johnson, J.

In this proceeding, the trustees of the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, a charitable trust for art education, seek instructions with respect to the administration of their trust.

*428The institution of which petitioners are trustees was established in his lifetime by the late Louis Comfort Tiffany (Matter of Tiffany, 157 Misc. 873). In 1946, a proceeding was maintained by the trustees in this court, in the course of which permission was accorded them to deviate in some degree from the terras of the trust, with respect to discontinuing the maintenance of a school theretofore operated by the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HamersleyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
  2. City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
  3. In re the Estate of TiffanyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
  4. In re ArmsNew York Supreme Court · 1946

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Flynn's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
  2. First Wisconsin Trust Co. v. PerelesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1951
  3. In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1953
  4. Henry EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. In re the Accounting of MillerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1951

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