Buchanan v. National Savings & Trust Co.

MILLER, Associate Justice.

James A. Buchanan created five trusts, of which John R. Buchanan is a beneficiary and appellee the trustee. Appellant, Ruth L. Buchanan, the divorced wife of John, sued in the District Court to establish an interest in the trust funds and in the proceeds thereof, on behalf of herself, the minor child of herself and John, and certain creditors. The complaint joined the beneficiary and the trustee as defendants. Process was served upon the latter which answered, admitting its trusteeship, its possession of the trust res and the location of the res in the District of…