Bankers Trust Co. v. Garver

The last will and testament of John A. Garver, Sr., was admitted to probate on December 17, 1915, in the district court of Polk county, Iowa.

Item No. 4 of said will reads as follows :

“Item No. 4. I hereby devise and bequeath the remainder of my property, real, personal, mixed and any kind whatsoever to C. W. Pitcairn, Ella G. Pitcairn and B. S. Walker, in trust, however, and for the purposes herein mentioned.”

It is this trust property referred to in Item No. 4 that is involved in this suit and the terms of the trust are found in Item No. 8 of the will read in conjunction with Item No. 7.

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