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UNION METHODIST EPISCOPAL CH. v. EQUITABLE SEC. TR. CO.

177 A.2d 217 (1962)

UNION METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, of Wilmington, Delaware, a religious corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. EQUITABLE SECURITY TRUST COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Joseph Donald Craven, Attorney General of the State of Delaware, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

January 12, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Russell, Jr. (of Morford, Young & Conaway), Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Max S. Bell, Jr. (of Richards, Layton & Finger), Wilmington, for defendant Equitable Security Trust Co.

MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.

Union Methodist Episcopal Church of Wilmington for itself and as successor1 to Scott Methodist Episcopal Church also of Wilmington brings this suit for instructions as to its rights and duties under the terms of a trust created under the last will and testament of Henry C. English who died in January, 1921.

The exact language of the trust in question appears in the opinion of this Court in an earlier suit...

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