Legal Opinion

In Re Trust Under Will of Cosgrave

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 13, 1948No. 34,416PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1 Reported in 31 N.W.2d 20. The individual trustees of the trust created under the will and codicil thereto of Charles A. Cosgrave appeal from an order procured upon the petition of the corporate trustee authorizing and directing the trustees to pay out of the corpus of the trust estate the excess of the cost of the widow's care and support over the income therefrom.

The questions for decision are: (1) Whether under a testamentary trust testator's widow is entitled to support out of the corpus of a trust, if income therefrom is insufficient, where testator by his will, after directing payment…

2Cases cited82 opinions

  1. Brinkerhoff-Faris Trust & Savings Co. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Lent v. . HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Phelps v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. In Re the Accounting of KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  5. Edgerly v. BarkerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1891

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In Matter of Campbell's TrustsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  2. In Re Trust Under Agreement With NashSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
  3. In Re the Trusts Created in & by the Last Will & Testament of HARTMANSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  4. Matter of Estate of BrooksColorado Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Bickford v. WicklowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956

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