Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Weil
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOwen McGivern, J.
The trust indenture which is the subject of this proceeding was executed in 1939 in New York between a New York settlor and a New York trustee, and specifically provided that it was to be governed by New York law. No power of revocation or amendment was reserved.. Subsequent to the execution of the trust indenture, the settlor, who is also life beneficiary, moved to California. Some remaindermen live in California; others in New York.
The trustee died in 1956. The successor trustee named in the indenture, also a resident of New York, qualified in order to provide interim administration, but…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re the Accounting of New York Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1949
- In re the Estate of SmithNew York Surrogate's Court · 1956
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Final Accounting of Chemical Corn Exchange BankNew York Supreme Court · 1958
- In re the Estate of TurrentineNew York Surrogate's Court · 1975
- Finch v. ReeseConnecticut Superior Court · 1970
- In re the Accounting of Bankers Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
- In re the Estate of RockefellerNew York Surrogate's Court · 2003