In Re the Trust Created by the Last Will & Testament of Ward
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOZNIAK, Judge.
This appeal by the grandchildren and principal remaindermen of a trust created by Mary E. Ward challenges the manner in which the trustee has distributed income to the life beneficiary, and the investments and reinvestments which the trustee has made for the accounting periods in question.
The trial court found that the evidence presented was void of any expert opinion to support a finding that the trustee had failed to exercise reasonable competence as to either area. Further, the court found that the trustee had distributed income consistent with the testator’s intent.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re Trust Known as Great Northern Iron Ore PropertiesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- In Matter of Campbell's TrustsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- In Re Trust of TuffordSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re the Trusteeship of WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1999
- In Re the Trusts: Created by HormelCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996
- In Re the Trusteeship of WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1999