HAMMOND v. WHITTREDGE

No. 164.

204 U.S. 538 (1907)

HAMMOND v. WHITTREDGE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hollis R. Bailey, for plaintiff in error, submitted.

Mr. Warren Ozro Kyle, with whom Mr. Fred Joy was on the brief, for defendants in error, the assignees in bankruptcy.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

A motion is made to dismiss, which, we think, should be denied. Plaintiff in error sets up rights under § 5057 Rev. Stat., which were adjudged against him. The court said:

"The defendant Hammond admits that when the testator died Elbridge had either a vested remainder in one-half of the trust fund of $25,000 subject to the...

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