Legal Opinion
Brooks Bank & Trust Co. v. Beers
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 5, 1935PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
Seth P. Beers died in 1863 a resident of Litchfield. He left a will in which he gave the residue of his property to trustees who were to invest it and “from time to time to pay the rents, profits and income of said property in the following manner, viz: one third part thereof to my daughter Julia M. Beers during her natural life — One third thereof to my son Alfred H. Beers — and on their decease, to go to their respective children, or the legal representatives of their children if any, and if none, to go to the First Episcopal Society in Litchfield — the other third part thereof to be paid…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Connecticut Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. HollisterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1901
- Johnson v. EdmondSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
- City National Bank v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Greene v. HuntingtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
- Staples v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Mitchell v. ReevesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Linahan v. LinahanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
- Bankers Trust Co. v. PearsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Warren v. DuvalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Smith v. Town of GrotonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
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