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Third-party beneficiary trust

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From 39 U.S. 19 - The President and Directors of the Bank of the Metropolis v. Erastus Guttschlick · 1840Most cited · 57 citing opinions

where a trust is created for the benefit of a third party, though without his knowledge at the time, he may affirm the trust, and enforce its execution.