Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Valiquette

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided July 12, 1961No. 1012-APublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHulburd, C. J.

The trustee, George G. Smith, of a trust estate created by the will of William H. Valiquette, is seeking a declaratory judgment. In his petition, he alleges that the will of this testator created two trusts, one of which was for the benefit or the testator’s niece, Marie Olivette Ditmars (life tenant), providing for payment to her during her lifetime of all “rents, issues and profits” of the trust estate. Upon the death of the life tenant, the trust was to terminate and the principal was to be distributed as specified in the will. During the life of the life tenant, from July 15, 1919 through…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Tidal Oil Co. v. FlanaganSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Crawford EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Mooney v. TollesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  4. Cunningham EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. McShane v. CannonNebraska Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ransom v. BebernitzSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001
  2. In Re Estate of BarslowSupreme Court of Vermont · 1969
  3. In re Appeal of the Estate of Elaine A. Holbrook Late of Salisbury, Vermont (David Holbrook, Cheryl Holbrook and Charles Holbrook III, Appellants)Supreme Court of Vermont · 2016
  4. In re the Indenture of Trust Made by BalsamNew York Supreme Court · 1968
  5. In Re Estate of DavisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1966

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