NICHOLSON TRUST

No. 3579 of 1960.

26 Pa. D. & C. 2d 383 (1961)

Nicholson Trust

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

December 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Leon Rabben, for exceptants.

Murray H. Spahr, Jr., and Clark, Spahr, Eichman & Yardley, contra.

Before Klein, P. J., Bolger, Lefever, Saylor, Shoyer and Burke, JJ.


SHOYER, J., December 15, 1961.

The narrow issue in this case is the proper interpretation of the phrase "such similar trusts" contained in a deed of trust given by her grandfather for the benefit of Anna Nicholson Herbert (later Suplee).

On December 31, 1919, by seven separate deeds, William R. Nicholson created a trust for each of his four grandsons and three granddaughters, of whom Anna Suplee was one. In each trust, settlor named his two sons as trustees...

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