Bakewell v. Mercantile Trust Company

WESTHUES, Judge.

The parties to this litigation, by their pleadings, ask for a construction of the last will and testament of John Scullin, deceased. The will was dated February 26, 1920, and the testator died that same yea-r on May 28, 1920. By his will, S'cullin left all of his estate in trust for the benefit of his relatives. Three trustees were named to administer the trust which was to terminate 21 years after the death of the last beneficiary of the trust living at the time of the death of the testator. By the will, the testator provided a method of selecting a trustee in case of a…