HULL v. FARMERS' LOAN & TRUST CO.

No. 66.

245 U.S. 312 (1917)

HULL, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF PALMER, v. FARMERS' LOAN & TRUST COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1917.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter S. Heilborn, with whom Mr. David J. Gallert was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Frederick Geller, with whom Mr. Edward H. Blanc was on the brief, for Farmers' Loan & Trust Company.

Mr. Henry B. Twombly, with whom Mr. Gerrit Smith was on the brief, for Palmer.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

Charles Palmer, of New York City, by will executed shortly before his death, bequeathed to the Farmers' Loan & Trust Company the sum of $50,000, in trust, to pay the income to his son Francis, during his life, with a remainder over to others, subject to the "wish . . . that . . . my said son shall have the principal of said trust fund whenever he shall become financially solvent and able to pay all his just...

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