SCHAPIRA v. CONNECTICUT BANK & TRUST CO.

(13102)

204 Conn. 450 (1987)

ILSE BEER SCHAPIRA v. CONNECTICUT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Crown, for the appellant (plaintiff).

P. Michael Lahan, for the appellee (defendant Milton L. Jacobson).

Steven M. Greenspan, for the appellee (named defendant).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, GLASS and COVELLO, Js.


PETERS, C. J.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether an adopted child is entitled to a remainder interest distributable in accordance with the terms of an irrevocable inter vivos trust created in 1919. The plaintiff, Ilse Beer Schapira, brought an action for a declaratory judgment to determine whether she, as an adopted child, could take as "issue then living" under a trust agreement providing for distribution upon the...

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