Brown v. Ryan

JUSTICE GREIMAN,

specially concurring in part and dissenting in part:

I agree with the majority that there is no showing of “unclean” hands on the part of the Trustees. On the one issue that might have suggested “unclean hands,” they amended the bylaws of the Oakleaf Foundation to exclude any possibility of any direct salary or compensation to the several Trustees, now officers or directors of the Oakleaf Foundation.

I disagree with the majority on the issue of the construction of the language of the trust with reference to the impact and effect of the settlor’s direction to terminate the trust…