LINCOLN ROCH. TRUST CO. v. SMITH


4 Misc.2d 304 (1956)

Lincoln Rochester Trust Company, as Trustee of a Trust Made by Rochester Executive Meeting of Friends, Plaintiff, v. Ella Smith, as Clerk of Rochester Monthly Meeting of Friends, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Equity Term, Monroe County.

December 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frisbie J. Fuller for plaintiff.

Arthur V. D. Chamberlain for Friends Burial Ground Association of Mendon, defendant.

Sidney K. Backus for Ella Smith, as Clerk of Rochester Monthly Meeting of Friends, and others, defendants.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (George F. Harris of counsel), for People of the State of New York, defendant.


CARROLL M. ROBERTS, J.

On or about August 15, 1896 Rochester Executive Meeting of Friends, a religious society of Friends or Quakers, entered into a trust agreement with the Rochester Trust and Safe Deposit Company, which agreement is the subject of this action.

The plaintiff, Lincoln Rochester Trust Company, is the successor by merger to Rochester Trust and...

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