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Estates and Trusts

Michigan Law Review

1939

Wills

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Powers - Liability Of Appointed Property For Debts Of Donee - Validity Of Attempted Restriction Of Liability By The Donor, Ward P. Allen Jun 1939

Powers - Liability Of Appointed Property For Debts Of Donee - Validity Of Attempted Restriction Of Liability By The Donor, Ward P. Allen

Michigan Law Review

By the terms of the donor's will a spendthrift trust was set up for her three grandchildren for life, giving them a general testamentary power of appointment over that portion of the corpus from which their share of the income had been derived, "but in no event shall any part of said trust funds be liable for, or be paid or appropriated to or for any debts or liabilities of such grandchildren . . . . " There was a gift over to the issue of the donees in default of appointment. By will one of the donees exercised the …


Legal Institute, Michigan Law Review May 1939

Legal Institute, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A legal institute for practicing lawyers will be held at the Law School of the University of Michigan on June 22 to 24. The student dormitories in the classic Law Quadrangle will be open to those attending the Institute. Subjects to be discussed will include Taxation, Labor Law, and Wills and Trusts. Members of the law faculty and several practicing lawyers specializing in the topics to be considered will be the lecturers.