United States Trust Co. v. Preston
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtCohn, J.
Plaintiff is trustee under a trust agreement executed by the parties on October 18, 1934. On that date defendant delivered to plaintiff as trustee the indenture for the benefit of Alice Gwynne Preston, his sister-in-law, which provided that the grantor was to pay to plaintiff in cash the sum of $125,000 in trust to pay the income to the grantor’s sister-in-law during her *153life or until her remarriage and after her death or remarriage to the grantor’s wife, with, remainder to such of the issue of grantor and his wife as she should appoint, with contingent remainders to members of the grantor’s…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gannon v. . McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Cochran v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Thomason v. . BescherSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Estate of StalpNew York Surrogate's Court · 1974
- Preston v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Preston v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Preston v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Preston's Estate v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951