Clark v. Clark

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hopkins, J.:

The action was one by the beneficiary of an alleged trust to require an accounting by the trustee, to remove the trustee and to recover funds alleged to be due under the trust agreement. The trustee made an accounting and surrendered the trust and was awarded judgment for moneys expended for the trust estate. The beneficiary appeals.

On December 28, 1897, John W. Clark and wife conveyed to Clarence B. Clark a life estate in certain lands. On December 4, 1913, Clarence and Mary, his wife, entered into an agreement with Edith M. Clark, a…