BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN TRUST CO. v. BENSON

No. 186P09-2.

698 S.E.2d 391 (2010)

BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN TRUST CO. N.A., as Trustee of the Benson Trust, v. Anne P. BENSON, as Grantor of the Benson Trust; John H. Benson, as Beneficiary under the Benson Trust; Anne H. Benson, as Beneficiary under the Benson Trust; Linley C. Benson, as Beneficiary under the Benson Trust; Ruth Pringle Pipkin Franklin, as Contingent Beneficiary under the Benson Trust; and the Unborn and Unascertained Issue and Heirs of Anne P. Benson, as Contingent Beneficiaries under the Benson Trust.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Culp, Jr., Charlotte, for John H. Benson.

Paul A. Kohut, Charlotte, for Brown Brothers Harriman Trust.

Edward G. Connette, III, Charlotte, for Ruth Pringle Pipkin Franklin.

James E. Creamer, Jr., Winston-Salem, for Unborn Heirs.

Lynn F. Chandler, for Anne P. Benson.

Prior report: ___ N.C.App. ___, 688 S.E.2d 752.


ORDER

Upon consideration of the notice of appeal from the North Carolina Court of Appeals, filed by Defendants (John H. Benson & Linley C. Benson) on the 15th of February 2010 in this matter pursuant to G.S. 7A-30 (substantial constitutional question), the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals: the notice of appeal is

"Dismissed ex mero motu by order of the Court in conference, this the 16th...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases