Cohen v. Hellman Commercial Trust & Savings Bank

CASHIN, J.—Plaintiff

brought suit against defendants above named, seeking the termination of a trust, the reconveyance of certain real property which was the subject of the trust, and an accounting. Joseph Pollard appeared in the action and with his answer filed a cross-complaint. He alleged that he was originally the owner of the land subject to the trust; that he entered into an agreement with John J. Jenkins and Irving PI. Hellman whereby, in consideration of their promise to pay him $100 a month for his natural life, he conveyed the land to Hellman Commercial Trust and Savings Bank, a…