Legal Opinion

Central Hanover Bank, C., Co. v. Braman

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided August 10, 1932PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The complainant, trustee, seeks the aid of the court in the discharge of its duties under the last will and testament of Chester A. Braman, deceased.

The testator died November 29th, 1928. After legacies of nearly two million dollars, he gave the rest of his estate to the complainant in trust to divide it into equal shares, a share for his widow and one for each of his four children surviving, to pay each the net income of the share for life, remainder over to their appointees by will, and in default of appointment to their next of kin.

The residuary estate consists, in part, of ten thousand…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. HooperSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
  2. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. PiersonNew York Supreme Court · 1927
  3. McCracken v. GulickSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1920
  4. Hagedorn v. ArensNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1930
  5. Lang v. Lang'sSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1898

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Herbert v. Central Hanover Bank Trust Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1942
  2. Briel v. MoodyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1962
  3. Struble v. Van BlarcomNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1941
  4. Meredith v. MeredithNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1943

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