TRUST CO. OF MORRIS CTY. v. NICHOLS


62 N.J. Super. 495 (1960)

163 A.2d 205

TRUST COMPANY OF MORRIS COUNTY, AS TRUSTEE OF A TRUST CREATED BY HONOR BARR DOUGLAS UNDER DATE OF JULY 5, 1935, PLAINTIFF, v. JOHN NICHOLS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided July 21, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Jeffers, Mountain and Franklin, attorneys for plaintiff.

Mr. Harrison F. Durand, attorney for defendants Frederick W. Douglas and Maria D. Meredith, and guardian ad litem of Joseph Douglas Meredith.

Messrs. Bunker, Elliott and Mooney, attorneys for defendants Edward DeHart Krans and Horace E. Bunker, guardian ad litem of Judith W.K. Powell, Charlotte S. Krans, and Barbara D. Krans, defendants.

Messrs. Barrett and Miller, attorneys for John Nichols and the remaining defendants.


STANTON, J.S.C.

No recital of facts will be made at the outset. They will be referred to in the course of the discussion.

For convenience, Honor Barr Douglas will be referred to as the wife, and her trust created by agreement dated July 5, 1935 as the wife's trust; and her husband, John Sheafe Douglas, will be referred to as the husband, and his trust, which is similar to that of his wife and created on the...

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