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Harris v. Harris

Citations

  • 205 Pa. 460
  • 55 A. 30
  • 1903 Pa. LEXIS 594

Syllabus

<p>Wills — Trusts and trustees — Active trusts — Devise.</p> <p>A devise by a testatrix of the real estate to her executors, who were her four surviving children, in trust “to hold the same and to divide the rents and profits thereof among my said children, and with full power to sell and dispose of the same or any part thereof till such time as all my said children or the survivors agree that the same shall be sold or divided, when the said real estate 01' the remaining portion thereof and the proceeds of all sales thereof shall be equally divided among them,” constitutes an active trust which can only be ended by the consent of all four of the children, or their survivors.</p>

Judges: Brown, Ctjriam, Dean, Fell, Mbstrezat, Mitchell, Potter

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