Background
Murphy, Arthur William was born on January 25, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Arthur W. and Rose (Spillane) Murphy.
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The new edition of Gratuitous Transfers incorporates new developments in judicial decisions and statutory law since 1999, including the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's decision in Woodward v. Commissioner (status of posthumously-conceived children under intestacy law), the Montana Supreme Court's decision in In re Estate of Kuralt (holographic wills), and the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Marshall v. Marshall (scope of theprobate exception to federal jurisdiction). The text also includes extensive references to the Restatement (Third) of Trusts and the Uniform Trust Code. The chapter on estate and gift taxation has been updated to reflect significant statutory changes, including the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001. The organization and general approach, however, remain essentially unchanged from previous editions.
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Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect evolving case law and recent developments in the Restatement (Third) of Trusts and revisions to the Uniform Probate Code and other uniform laws. Furnishes ample material for a basic survey course on wills, trusts and decedents' estates, and for more advanced courses in the field. Includes surviving spouse's elective share and waiver of marital property rights; recent cases on the creation of trusts, exceptions to spendthrift protection, and remedies for breach of the fiduciary duty of loyalty; fiduciary investments and the prudent investor rule; and the Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities.
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The new edition of Gratuitous Transfers incorporates developments in the law of wills, trusts and estates since 2007, including new principal cases involving insane delusions, formalities of will execution, charitable restrictions and trust modification. The text also includes references to case law and literature relating to same-sex marriage, posthumously-conceived children, transfer-on-death deeds, asset protection and perpetual trusts, as well as statutory references to amended Uniform Probate Code provisions concerning parent-child status, spousal elective share and notarized wills. The coverage has been thoroughly updated while maintaining continuity of organization and general approach with previous editions.
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Murphy, Arthur William was born on January 25, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Arthur W. and Rose (Spillane) Murphy.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1943). Columbia University School of Law (Bachelor of Laws, 1948).
Associate in law, Columbia School Law, New York City, 1948-1949;
associate director, Legislative Drafting Research Fund, 1956;
professor of law, Legislative Drafting Research Fund, since 1963;
trial attorney, unites states department Justice, 1950-1952;
associate firm, Hughes, Hubbard, Blair & Reed, New York City, 1953-1956, 57-58;
partner firm, Baer, Marks, Friedman & Berliner, New York City, 1959-1963. Member safety and licensing panel Atomic Energy Commission, 1962-1973. Member special commission on weather modification National Science Foundation, 1964-1966.
Member Presidential Commision on Catastrophic Nuclear Accidents, 1988-1990.
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Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York (special commission on science and law).
Married Jane Marks, December 21, 1948 (deceased September 1951). 1 daughter, Lois; married Jean C. Marks, September 30, 1954. Children— Rachel, Paul.