HEIFETZ v. BANK OF AMERICA

Docket No. 22019.

147 Cal.App.2d 776 (1957)

305 P.2d 979

FLORENCE VIDOR HEIFETZ, Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

January 23, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scudder & Forde and Guy Richards Crump for Appellant.

Freston & Files, Eugene D. Williams and Ralph E. Lewis for Respondents.


ASHBURN, J.

This case presents two controlling questions. [1a] Does reserved power to revoke, wholly or in part, an inter vivos trust embrace an implied power to amend? [2a] If yes, can the trust, though expressly declared irrevocable, be terminated by the process of eliminating beneficiaries through amendments until there are left only one or more who are sui juris and who join in a notice of revocation and a demand for delivery...

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