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· 7/1/1981

America Clipper Corp. v. Howerton

Citations

  • 303 N.C. 710

How courts have described this case

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  • “the intention of the testator as expressed by him in the words he has used ... is the animating spirit, the essence, the soul of the will.”
  • upholding validity of spendthrift trusts

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