Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Granwell
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 1, 1967PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Fuld.
This rather complicated estate litigation raises several' significant issues in the law of fraudulent conveyances. More particularly, it is argued that the establishment of inter vivas trusts and joint bank accounts during a person’s lifetime does not enable him to effect a testamentary disposition of his property, free from the claims of his creditors.
In 1953, Leslie Granwell and his first wife, Jeanette, entered into a separation agreement which provided that he would pay her $150 a month for the support and maintenance of their son, Alan, during the latter’s minority.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. CannonNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- De Forge v. PatrickNebraska Supreme Court · 1956
- Hughes v. Fairfield Lumber & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- In re the Estate of GlenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
- In Re the Estate of GlenNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- St. Teresa's Nursing Home v. VuksanovichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Kashan v. KosoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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