Trust Co of N.J. v. Farawell

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WolesKeie, J.

The appeal in this case is from a decree of the court of chancery in an interpleader suit, determining the creation of a voluntary trust by a decedent in favor of her two daughters through a former marriage, and deciding against the-claim of the widower as executor of her will.

The decedent, Emilia Earawell, was the possessor of real estate and several bank accounts in her own name. One of these, amounting to $3,532.45, was transferred by her to the savings department of a bank under the name of “Emilia Earawell in trust for Louisa Rord and…