Keating v. Smith
154 Cal. 186 ·
Supreme Court of California · Filed
Published · citable
Cited by 1
Holding
The court held that a testamentary trust beneficiary’s vested future interest in a remainder, as defined by a final decree of distribution, does not lapse upon her death prior to the trust’s termination but instead passes to her heirs or personal representatives.
Statutes construed
- CIV § 694
- CIV § 866