Legal Opinion
Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. Hartford Hospital
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided March 17, 1971No. File 166528PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDriscoll, J.
By his will dated June 5, 1943, Frederick S. Bliss created a life estate for the benefit of his sister, Grace E. Bliss, who was seventy-eight years old at the time the will was executed. Frederick S. Bliss died in December, 1943, with his will thereafter being duly admitted to 'probate by the Hartford Probate Court. Grace E. Bliss died on February 12, 1966, at the age of approximately 102 years.
The plaintiff in this action, or its predecessor institution, was nominated as trustee, accepted the trust, was so appointed, and has acted and is continuing to act as trustee under the will.
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2Cases cited20 opinions
- Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Wendt v. FischerNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Shannon v. EnoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Bartlett v. SearsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
- Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. LymanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
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- Lee Trust, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1974