Collins v. Norwest Investment Management & Trust

¶1 Appellants Ellen M. Collins and Joann Barrett appeal an order of the District Court for the Eighteenth Judicial District, Gallatin County, denying their petition to remove Norwest Investment Management and Trust (Norwest) as trustee of their grandmother’s testamentary trust and to appoint a new trustee. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand for further proceedings consistent with this Opinion.

¶2 Appellants presented two issues on appeal which we have restated for clarity as follows:

*368¶3 1. Whether the District Court had discretion to deny Appellants’ request to remove Norwest, the…