Legal Opinion
Toombs v. Daniels
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 25, 1985No. C9-83-89PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMDAHL, Chief Justice.
The trustees and other beneficiaries of the John W. Daniels Trust Estate jointly appeal from a declaratory judgment entered by the Hennepin County District Court declaring that Carol Daniels Toombs is and has been, since her adoption in March 1936, a beneficiary of a trust created in 1920 by the agreement of four sett-lors: her grandparents, John H. and Amelia L., and her parents, Thomas L. and Frances H. Daniels. Carol was awarded the sum she would have received as a beneficiary less certain gifts made to her by her adoptive parents, including a special trust paid to…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- In Re Trust Known as Great Northern Iron Ore PropertiesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
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- Harold L. Warner v. First National Bank of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
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