MATTER OF LACHLAN


8 A.D.2d 635 (1959)

In the Matter of the Construction of The Will of Happie B. Lachlan, Deceased. Bruce S. Lachlan, Jr., et al., Appellants; Herbert A. Bedford, as Executor of Happie B. Lachlan, et al., Respondents

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

April 27, 1959


The decedent and appellant bank entered into a trust agreement under which, so far as here pertinent, decedent delivered property to the bank, as trustee, to pay the income therefrom to her for life, thereafter to her husband, an appellant herein, and upon the death of the survivor to pay the principal to described remaindermen. The trust could be changed or revoked by the settlor at any time upon giving written notice to the trustee...

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