Legal Opinion
Lucile Hansen v. Peoples Bank of Bloomington as Trustee of the Trust of Olga J. Nydegger and A. W. Augspurger
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 23, 1979No. 78-1184PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, a California resident and income beneficiary of a spendthrift trust, brought an action in federal court against the Illinois trustee seeking dissolution of the trust. Under Rule 19 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the district court required the joinder of the potential remaindermen of the trust, both residents of California, as defendants. As a result, the action had to be dismissed for lack of diversity jurisdiction. The plaintiff appeals, arguing that the remaindermen were not properly joined as indispensable parties or that in the alternative…
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