Legal Opinion

Commerce Bank, N.A. v. Bolander

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided April 6, 2007No. 94,569PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PlERRON, J.;

Harold James Whittet, trustee of the Wanda J. Bennett-Rodgers Trust (Trust), appeals the summary judgment decision of the district court that Commerce Bank, N.A. (Commerce), could attach assets in the Trust to satisfy its judgment entered for a promissory note Wanda executed before her death. We affirm.

On February 19,1998, Wanda resided in Independence, Kansas, and executed the Trust. She was the beneficiary of the Trust during her lifetime and reserved the right to amend or revoke the Trust at any time. The purpose of the Trust was to provide for the educational expenses of her…

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