Legal Opinion

Trust Agreement of Cyrus D. Jones Dated June 24, 1926

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1992No. Nos. 278-281PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, Judge.

Appellants appeal a declaratory judgment from the Orphans’ Court division of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas. Appellants are the adopted descendants of Cyrus D. Jones and seek to receive distributions from a Trust Agreement executed by Cyrus D. Jones in 1926. In 1989, the trustees filed their First Account of the Trust with the Orphans’ Court and sent notice of the existence of the trust and the audit to settlor’s adopted descendants. The adopted descendants presented claims against the trust. The trustees and income beneficiaries of the trust petitioned the Orphans’…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tafel EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  2. Estate of SykesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Farmers Trust Co. v. BashoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Estate of FlinnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Estate of TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re McCuneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Estate of NesbittSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. In Re: Estate of Irwin, E., Appeal of: RothbergerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Scalfaro v. RudloffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Scalfaro v. RudloffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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