Fleming's Estate
Citations
- 217 Pa. 610
- 66 A. 874
- 1907 Pa. LEXIS 767
Syllabus
<p>Trusts and trustees — Insolvent trustee — Will—Election—Right to take against will as an asset.</p> <p>A power of election to take under the intestate law is not an asset for the discharge of trust liabilities.</p> <p>Where the wife of an insolvent trustee creates by her will a spendthrift trust for her husband, persons interested in the insolvent trust estate cannot by an attachment against the person of the husband, compel him to elect to take against his wife's will.</p>
Judges: Brown, Elkin, Fell, Mestrezat, Stewart
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- Belcher v. Government Employees InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-06-19· cited 29×
- Estate of Nordquist v. SahlbomSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1911-05-12· cited 11×
- Ohio National Bank v. MillerOhio Court of Appeals· 1943-12-06· cited 6×
- Deutsch v. RohlfingColorado Court of Appeals· 1912-06-10· cited 5×
- Dalisa v. DumoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1955-06-13· cited 3×
- Carey v. BrownSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1935-03-29· cited 3×
- Martin v. BalisPhiladelphia County Municipal Court· 1932-12-14· cited 1×
- In re MacGregorWarren County Court of Common Pleas· 1940-09-20· cited 1×
- Steiniger's EstateFayette County Orphans' Court· 1924-03-03
- Eastern Acceptance Corp. v. GoldPhiladelphia County Court of Common Pleas· 1947-06-27
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Jones v. CliftonSupreme Court· 1880-03-18· cited 95×
- Appeal of JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1889-04-29· cited 12×
- Davis's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1859-07-01· cited 11×
- Clarke's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1875-10-20· cited 4×
- Estate of AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1898-03-21· cited 4×
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