Fewell v. Republic National Bank of Dallas

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

The issue to be decided is whether the settlor-beneficiary of an irrevocable trust, contáining a spendthrift provision, can terminate the trust when' the other beneficiaries do not consent to the termination.

Appellants, Patricia Murray Feweli, the settlor-beneficiary, and her husband, George H. Feweli, sought a judicial termination of the trust. Opposing such termination were appellees, Republic National Bank of Dallas, the trustee; William Murray Ross, Malcolm Carl Ross and Mary Helen Ross, minor children of appellant, Patricia Murray Feweli and her former husband,…