Legal Opinion
In re the Express Trust Made by Lachlan
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 1, 1959PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHenry Clay Greenberg, J.
On September 28, 1948, Happie Bedford Lachlan, then married to Bruce Stewart Lachlan (also referred to in the papers as Bruce S. Lachlan and Bruce Lachlan, Jr.), as grantor, entered into a trust agreement with the Chase National Bank of the City of New York, now the Chase Manhattan Bank, as trustee, by which she transferred property to the trustee, and directed that it pay the net income thereof to her for life and 6 ‘ after her death, if her husband, Bruce Stewart Lachlan, survives her, pay the net income of the trust to Grantor’s said husband during his life ”.
The grantor and Bruce Stewart…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re Proving the Will of MountNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Looram v. LooramNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Chase National Bank v. TomagnoNew York Supreme Court · 1939
- Culver v. Title Guarantee Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1946
- In re the Accounting of BlakeNew York Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Stephenson v. LandeggerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- In re the Estate of SnyderNew York Surrogate's Court · 1967
- In re the Estate of SteinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1964
- Dezell v. PikeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
- Succession of HammettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
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