Williams v. National Bank of Commerce Trust & Savings Ass'n

The National Bank of Commerce Trust and Savings Association (NBC), a Lincoln, Nebraska, banking institution, had been serving as the trustee under the will of Charles I. Zoellner, deceased. Upon the *675application of the beneficiaries, it was removed as such trustee by the county court of Scotts Bluff County, which in turn appointed the Scottsbluff National Bank and Trust Company as successor trustee. Upon appeal to the District Court, that action was affirmed. This appeal followed.

According to appellant’s brief, on May 26, 1959, a decree of distribution was entered in the estate of Charles I.…