Kilpatrick v. Robert
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Rhodes E., Cave, Judge. (1) Trustees are entitled to a reasonable compensation for their services. Kent v. Foster, 22 Mo. App. 649; Maginn v. Green, 67 Mo. App. 620; Berry v. Stigall, 125- Mo. App. 268; Donaldson v. Allen, 182 Mo. 650; Barney v. Saunders, 16 How. 541; 2 Perry bn Trusts, sec. 918. And it is payable out of the corpus as well as the income. Ames v. Scudder, 11 Mo. App. 168, 83 Mo. 189; Re Berkeley’s Trust, 8 Ont.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Rhodes E., Cave, Judge. (1) Trustees are entitled to a reasonable compensation for their services. Kent v. Foster, 22 Mo. App. 649; Maginn v. Green, 67 Mo. App. 620; Berry v. Stigall, 125- Mo. App. 268; Donaldson v. Allen, 182 Mo. 650; Barney v. Saunders, 16 How. 541; 2 Perry bn Trusts, sec. 918. And it is payable out of the corpus as well as the income. Ames v. Scudder, 11 Mo. App. 168, 83 Mo. 189; Re Berkeley’s Trust, 8 Ont. Pr. Rep. 193; In re Williams, 4 Ont. Law Rep. 501. (2) The estates of trustees who dié before the termination of the…
1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.
Leaving out of consideration the acrimony which has crept into some of the briefs on one side of this ease, a comparatively short statement will suffice to present the issue involved herein. The facts are few and simple. The appellants are the executors of the estate of Edward S. Robert, deceased. The respondents are the trustees and beneficiaries under the will of John E. Liggett, deceased. ^
John E. Liggett died testate November 23, 1897, leaving a very large estate in the City of St. Louis. His will was probated November 29,1897, and by the terms of the will Claude. Kilpatrick, John Fowler…
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