THOMPSON TRUST


363 Pa. 85 (1949)

Thompson Trust.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elder W. Marshall, with him P.K. Motheral, and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellant.

Martin L. Moore, Jr., with him Marcus W. Stoner and J.M. Stoner & Sons, for appellee.

Before MAXEY, C.J., DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, November 14, 1949:

The appeal involves the construction of an inter vivos deed of trust. The principal question is whether the interest of a deceased great granddaughter was vested or contingent. Another question presented is whether heirs of settlor are to be determined as of the date of his death or that of the life tenant. The court below, one judge dissenting, decided that the interest

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