Goulding v. Bank of America, N.A.

LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Chief Judge.

John P. Goulding, Jr. (“John Jr.”) appeals the summary judgment ruling that, as a matter of law, Bank of America, N.A. as Trustee (“Trustee” or “Bank”), had correctly distributed Trust income from the Trust of his great aunt, Margaret P. Galbraith. For reasons explained herein, we affirm the summary judgment.

Factual and Procedural History

Margaret P. Galbraith was the Settlor of a Trust Agreement dated July 8, 1946, as amended by modifications dated August 15,1958 and September 26,1961, the latter having no relevance to this appeal. The Bank has served as…