Blue Ridge Bank & Trust Co. v. American Ass'n of Orthodontists Foundation

VICTOR C. HOWARD, Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from a summary judgment granted by the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, on a suit for declaratory judgment seeking instructions concerning the proper allocation and distribution of trust assets.

The probate court construed the provisions of the subject trust to require the funding of both “Share A” and “Share B” set forth therein. Certain of the defendants contend on appeal that the probate court erred in construing the trust to require the funding of Share B. Plaintiffs cross-appeal the portion of the…