Van Gorden v. Lunt

This is another of several suits to come before us involving the Henry W. Lunt trust. See In re Trust of Lunt, 232 Iowa 397, 4 N. W. 2d 231, which cites the previous cases. Plaintiffs are Mattie Lunt Van Gorden and Elba Lunt Van Gorden, each the owner of a one-fifth beneficial interest in the trust. Defendants are Walter L. Lunt and Edward L. Butler, trustees, Walter L. Lunt, individually, Gordon R. Lunt, and Willie C. Lunt. Gordon owns two-fifths and Walter the remaining one-fifth beneficial interest in the trust.

I. Count I is based on payment by plaintiffs of a deficiency judgment against…