Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Co. v. Leedy

Haden, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal by Lydia Speidel Leedy from a final order of the Circuit Court of Ohio County in a declaratory judgment action brought by Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Co., trustee, under a trust created by the last will and testament of Hal Speidel, deceased. The final order complained of held that the trust created by Item Fifth of the Hal Speidel Will prohibited the invasion or take-down of the corpus of the trust at the request of and for the benefit of the appellant, Lydia Spei-del Leedy, life beneficiary of the trust.

Hal Speidel, a resident of Ohio County, died…