Waller v. Hosford
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dubuque District Court. — Hon. M. C. Matthews, Judge. Action to compel defendants as trustees to report, to remove them, and for the appointment of other trustees in their stead. On hearing, defendants were removed and other trustees appointed. They appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
Richard Waller died testate December 31, 1888, leaving surviving him three children, Robert Waller, Mary E. Kemler, and Sidonia Hosford. Another son, Simon Waller, died some time previous, leaving a son, J. Robert Waller, and a daughter, Sidonia M. Oholbin. Decedent devised and bequeathed all his property of what: ever kind to his three children as trustees. After providing that his debts, funeral expenses, and certain legacies be paid, and the distribution of his household effects, the will declared all property remaining a trust fund to be managed as follows:
I direct that upon my death said…
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