MORTON v. MORTON


394 Pa. 402 (1959)

Morton v. Morton (et al., Appellant).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Hepburn, with him Norris, Lex, Hart & Ross, for appellant.

S. Gordon Elkins, with him Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, January 5, 1959:

By this appeal we are asked to reverse the determination of the lower court that the wife and other creditors of a settlor-beneficiary of a trust may attach the principal and income of the trust he established.

The defendant, Lewis Peter Morton, in May 1951, executed an indenture which established a trust that contained the following pertinent provisions:

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