In Re Estate of Fusz

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Appellants, executors of the estate of Eugene A. Fusz, deceased, petitioned the Probate Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, for an order of partial distribution which would authorize and direct them to distribute certain estate income received by them during their administration to trustees of trust estates created by decedent’s will. The probate court denied the petition for the reason that the life beneficiaries under the will, rather than the trustees, were entitled to such income. The executors appealed to the Circuit Court of St. Louis County; that court denied the…