U.S. TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK v. STATE


219 N.J. Super. 79 (1987)

529 A.2d 1035

UNITED STATES TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK, ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided February 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Venino, Jr. for plaintiff.

Robert P. Grabowski, Dep. Atty. Gen., for defendant (W. Cary Edwards, Atty. Gen. of N.J., attorney).


STAMELMAN, J.S.C.

This is an action for possession of certain real estate in Monmouth Beach, which had been conveyed in 1894 to the United States to be used for a lifesaving station. The issue to be resolved is whether the conveyance was an estate in fee simple or a fee determinable with a possibility of reverter.

Edward A. Walton and George F. Baker conveyed the premises to the United States by deed dated August 1, 1894. Plaintiffs are the successors in interest...

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