Sherman v. Ward

KARWACKI, Judge.

In this appeal we are asked to review the construction by the Circuit Court for Harford County of a shareholder’s agreement creating a voting trust. The issue is who is entitled to serve as the third trustee of that trust. The two contestants for that position are Catherine Eileen Bosely, the surviving widow of Melvin G. Bosely, and Roy A. Bosely, the nominee of the children of Melvin G. Bosely. Judge Brodnax Cameron, Jr. entered a declaratory judgment in favor of Mrs. Bosely.

The circumstances under which this controversy arose are undisputed. Melvin G. Bosely died testate on…