Legal Opinion

First National Bank of Kansas City v. Smirnoff

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 15, 1959No. Nos. 22926, 22928PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, Judge.

This is a petition in equity for the construction of the will of Wilson M. Marquis, deceased, and for instructions.

Plaintiffs (respondents), The First National Bank of Kansas City, Missouri, and *361Robert D. Marquis, are the testamentary-trustees of a trust created by the will. Defendants (appellants) include Joan Marquis Smirnoff, daughter and only child of the deceased, and her only child, Vadim Smirnoff, Jr., a minor, and other beneficiaries under the will.

The trial court, after hearing the cause, entered a final decree construing the will and instructing the trustees. From that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bolles v. Boatmen's Nat. Bank of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  2. Litcher v. Trust Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  3. California First National Bank v. CarrCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Risinger v. AndersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pasley v. RoppMissouri Court of Appeals · 1960

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