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trust property

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 72 U.S. 326 - Townsend v. Greeley · 1866Most cited · 52 citing opinions

Trust property, thus held, is not the subject of seizure and sale under judgment and execution against the trustee, whether that trustee be a natural or an artificial person.

How often courts cite the case defining “trust property”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “trust property” — 52 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.