Succession of Gibbens

I,WALTZER, Judge.

Several beneficiaries of various trusts appeal a judgment appointing a trustee, and refusing to terminate the trusts.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND HISTORY OF THE CASE

Will Gibbens died testate in 1976. His will established numerous trusts for his two daughters and grandchildren. His will also provided for successive trustees, his wife, his son-in-law, his daughters along with the Whitney National Bank and finally the Whitney alone. Specifically, his will stated,

I hereby appoint Florieda Batson Gib-bens, my wife, trustee for each of the aforesaid trusts, and in the event my wife…