Kallstrom v. Kallstrom

Plaintiff commenced this suit to obtain reformation of a trust instrument which formed a portion of the property settlement agreement in plaintiff’s divorce from defendant Harriet M. Kallstrom. Plaintiff sought payment of certain pre-divorce tax deficiencies from the trust corpus, alleging that a provision for payment of these deficiencies had not been included in the trust due to the mutual mistake of the Kallstroms, the co-settlors of the trust. The trial court found that plaintiff alone was responsible for the tax deficiencies and denied the relief requested. Plaintiff appeals.

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