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· 8/16/1961

Garner v. Larkin

Citations

  • 132 So. 2d 298

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • declining to “accept jurisdiction” over trusts where it would put the court in “an ill-defined, ongoing role that could be used for forum shopping”
  • “Inquiry into whether an actual controversy exists is ‘jurisdictional in its character, and presents an issue which the court itself [is] bound to raise.’” (alteration in original) (quoting Stabler v. Ramsay, 88 A.2d 546, 549 (Del. 1952))
  • assessing a conditional resignation in the trust context

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kanner, Shannon, Smith

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