MATTER OF HANOVER BANK


2 A.D.2d 970 (1956)

In the Matter of the Accounting of The Hanover Bank, as Sole Trustee of the Trust Created under Paragraph Sixteenth of The Will of Byron L. Strasburger, Deceased, Respondent. Robert L. Blum et al., as Executors of Germaine B. De Levy, Deceased Executrix of Andre Levy, Deceased, et al., Appellants; Louise M. Fabius et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 18, 1956


The intent of the testator with respect to the trust which he created in paragraph sixteenth, clearly indicates that the remainder interests were to vest and to be deemed as vested at the time of his death. The words used when compared to the phraseology in paragraph seventeenth lend emphasis to the foregoing. It was error, therefore, to hold that there was a contingently vested remainder subject to subsequent divestment. Decree unanimously reversed and the matter remanded...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases