LORING v. PALMER


118 U.S. 321 (1886)

LORING & Another v. PALMER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph H. Choate (Mr. C.I. Walker was with him) for appellants.

Mr. Ashley Pond and Mr. George F. Edmunds (Mr. Hoyt Post was with them on the brief) for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

The question which meets us at the outset is whether the trust in favor of Palmer, on which the case depends, has been sufficiently established. A statute of Michigan provides that "express trusts may be created for any or either of the following purposes:

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"5. For the beneficial interest of...

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