Legal Opinion

Mastin v. Merchants National Bank

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 5, 1965No. 1 Div. 254PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This case is related to the cases, Mastin v. First National Bank of Mobile, Ala., 177 So.2d 808, 1 this day decided, but presents different questions and is concerned with a different trust. The appeal is from a de cree in a declaratory judgment proceeding to construe an inter vivos trust.

On August 15, 1930, Dr. William M. Mastin of Mobile received from his daughter Zemma $100,000 worth of securities by bill of sale. That same day, Dr. Mastin executed a trust agreement with The Merchants National Bank of Mobile. The trust agreement covered the identical securities which Zemma…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bienvenu v. First National Bank of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Bingham v. SumnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  3. Mastin v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MOBILE, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Warren v. SearsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  5. Cramton v. RutledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Elmer v. CoplinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. Estate of Genevieve Rolin, Deceased, Haydee Rolin and Marine Midland Bank New York, Executors v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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