Kaplan v. Ruffin

We are here concerned with the question whether Robert D. Ruffin, trustee under a second deed of trust, acted properly in selling the property and disbursing the proceeds.

By deed dated May 10, 1963, and duly recorded, Maurice Collette, unmarried, conveyed two lots with improvements thereon, known by street numbering as No. 1407 and No. 1409 West Forty-Sixth Street in the City of Norfolk, to Robert D. Ruffin, trustee, in trust to secure a note payable to Bearer in the principal sum of $4,000 fifteen months after date, with interest from date. The note was held by Richard W. Ruffin, Robert D.…