Legal Opinion

Parker v. Allen

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1890PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action by Edward L. Parker and others against Margaret Gertrude Allen and others for liberty to resign as trustees under a deed of trust executed by defendant Allen, for compensation for their services, and for the annulment of the deed.

1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.

The chief objects which the plaintiffs desire to accomplish in this action are liberty to resign their trusts under a deed executed to them by the defendant Margaret Gertrude Allen, and to obtain compensation for their services, and the reimbursement of moneys which they have advanced in the exercise of their authority. A disagreement has arisen between them and the grantor in this deed, who is the primary beneficiary under its provisions, disturbing their relations to such an extent as to render them incapable of friendly and cordial ec-operation; and to avoid all further disagreements the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Viney v. AbbottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  2. Kerr v. BillingslyTennessee Supreme Court · 1847
  3. Conkling v. DaviesNew York Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re FedermanNew York Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Crumlish v. Security Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1899

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