Legal Opinion

Allen v. Farmer's Loan & Trust Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1897PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal ■ by the plaintiff, Harry Allen, from a judgment of tlie Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 29th day of June, 1896, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the' New York Special Term dismissing the complaint upon the merits. This appeal- was transferred from the first department to the second department..

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Appeal ■ by the plaintiff, Harry Allen, from a judgment of tlie Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 29th day of June, 1896, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the' New York Special Term dismissing the complaint upon the merits. This appeal- was transferred from the first department to the second department.. This action was brought to secure a determination as to the plaintiff’s right and interest in the income of a trust fund held by the -defendant,. the Farmers Loan and Trust Company, as trustee,…

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J.:

The will of Ethelinda V. Allen, mother of the plaintiff, created the defendant, the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, a trustee of certain property, for the following purpose: “To collect and receive the interest and income thereon from time to time, and pay over the same semi-annually to and for the support and maintenance of Annie Odell Allen (wife of my son Harry Allen) and of her said husband Harry Allen, and the support and maintenance and education of the children of the said Harry Allen for and during the natural life of the said Annie Odell Allen, the same to be paid to her…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wetmore v. . WetmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. Romaine v. . ChaunceyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Post v. . WeilNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Stannard v. . HubbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. Campbell v. . ConsalusNew York Court of Appeals · 1862

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Those Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's v. Professional Underwriters Agency, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  2. Shepard v. ShepardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. Oberndorf v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Woodruff v. WoodruffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  5. Flanagan v. O'DwyerNew York Supreme Court · 1950

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