Pemberton v. Pemberton

How courts have described this case

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• noting in dictum that statutory changes reducing age of majority to eighteen “establish[ed] an earlier age of emancipation”
• court cannot compel trustee to expend assets of spendthrift trust created by father to satisfy husband’s arrearages and continuing support orders
• settlor's intent accorded particular deference even in face of strong public policy arguments
• recovery from a discretionary spendthrift trust

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).