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· 9/12/1952

Perkins v. Hilton

Citations

  • 107 N.E.2d 822
  • 329 Mass. 291
  • 33 A.L.R. 2d 1281
  • 1952 Mass. LEXIS 557

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  • trust for mother's benefit was \illegal and invalid\ where it was part of attempt by defendant to obtain special benefits of servicemen's readjustment act to which only veterans are entitled, and was \in effect a fraud upon the act and contrary to public policy\
  • trust for mother’s benefit was “illegal and invalid” where it was part of attempt by defendant to obtain special benefits of servicemen’s readjustment act to which only veterans are entitled, and was “in effect a fraud upon the act and contrary to public policy”

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Judges: Lummus, Qua, Ronan, Spalding, Wilkins

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