Legal Opinion
Matter of Estate of Dodge
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 25, 1979No. 62245PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REES, Justice.
This is an appeal by Hunter L. Scott, trustee under the will of Carolyn L. Dodge from the order and judgment of the trial court requiring him to reimburse Eleanor Scott Paine for expenditures personally made by her for the support of the trust beneficiary, Margaret Scott Bowers.
The will of Carolyn L. Dodge, who died in 1954, provided for the establishment of several trusts. The trust involved herein was to be administered for the use and benefit of the testator’s niece, Margaret Scott Bowers, by her brother, Hunter L. Scott. The will granted the trustee “the right to disburse or…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- City of Bridgeport v. ReillySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
- Lackmann v. Department of Mental HygieneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- Foods, Inc. v. LefflerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- De Rousse v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Matter of BartlettUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1990
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