St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. Toberman

This is a suit brought by St. Louis Union Trust Company, as trustee under the will of one Martha Plant McCormick, seeking the instruction of the court with respect to the mode or character of the investment that it may be permitted to make of a portion of the funds of the trust estate created by said will.

The testatrix, Martha Plant McCormick, died on October 21, 1925, leaving the will in question in which plaintiff, St. Louis Union Trust Company, was named as executor.

Under the terms of the will, the residue of the estate remaining after the disposal of the testatrix' personal effects was…