Order unanimously affirmed with costs.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court properly dismissed plaintiff's complaint against defendant Key Trust Company (defendant). Plaintiff's cause of action alleging breach of trust fails because an essential element of a valid trust, the intent to pass legal title of the trust fund to defendant, was absent; rather, pursuant to the express terms of the custodian and trust agreements, defendant was to serve as custodian of the trust...
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