WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY v. HUBER


311 A.2d 892 (1973)

WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Petitioner, v. George F. HUBER et al., Respondents.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

October 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney M. Layton and Wendell Fenton, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for petitioner.

S. Samuel Arsht and Paul P. Welsh, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for respondents Jewel H. Benz, Beverly Benz, Allan Oberly Benz, Margot H. Nicholson, Alberta K. Nicholson and Georgia H. Nicholson.

Melvyn A. Woloshin, Woloshin & Tenenbaum, Wilmington, for June H. Boush, Franklin S. Huber, and Sharon Boush.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor:

The six irrevocable inter vivos trusts here in issue were separately created in May 1951, five by either George F. Huber or his wife Elsie, and the sixth by their son George as trustors for the benefit of their grandchildren and children respectively. In 1952, a statute1 was enacted under the terms of which an adopted child acquired the right to inherit not only from his adoptive parent but also from the collateral...

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