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· 2/5/1894

McKenzie v. . Sumner

Citations

  • 19 S.E. 375
  • 114 N.C. 425

Syllabus

<p>mil — Devise—Trust—Ti'ustee—Dry or Naked Trust.</p> <p>1. A devise of real and personal estate to J. in trust for E. (a married woman), with no limitations over and no duties to be performed by the trustee, is a dry, naked or passive trust and vests the legal title in the property to E. under the statute of uses.</p> <p>2. In such ease E. is entitled to have the personal property conveyed and delivered to her and the trust therein terminated.</p>

Judges: Shepherd

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