Legal Opinion

In Re the Trusts Created in & by the Last Will & Testament of HARTMAN

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 13, 1984No. C6-83-3PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETERSON, Justice.

Erwin J. Schmid and First Trust Company of St. Paul, the trustees, instituted this action by filing a petition for instructions as to the final distribution of the residuary trust created by the will of Robert Hartman (testator). Respondents, testator’s great grandchildren, sought a construction whereby they would receive the entire remainder of the trust estate to the exclusion of appellant, Karl Malischke. 1 Malischke argued that the language in question was not ambiguous, and, if followed, the trust estate would be shared by him and.the great grandchildren. The case…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re Trusteeship Created Under Will of OrdeanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1935
  2. In Re Estate of WorksSupreme Court of Kansas · 1950
  3. In re Swenson's EstateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
  4. In Re Trust Under Will of CosgraveSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  5. In Re Trust Created by Will of CrosbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Toombs v. DanielsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  2. Matter of Trust Created Under Agreement With McLaughlinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  3. In Re Trusts a & B Created Under the Last Will & Testament of DivineCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2001
  4. In Re the Estate of ZagarCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
  5. Matter of Estate of ArendCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985

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