FARNEY v. TOWLE


66 U.S. 350 (____)

1 Black 350

FARNEY vs. TOWLE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Field, of New York, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Ellingwood, of New York, for defendant in error.


Mr. Chief Justice TANEY.

This is a writ of error to the Superior Court of the city of New York, and the error assigned is that the court maintained the validity of a statute of that State by which new trustees had been substituted in place of those appointed by a testator, and authorized to carry into execution the trusts created by the last will of the deceased. And the plaintiff in error alleges that this law was a violation...

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