Harriss v. Concordia Bank & Trust Co.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintif f seeks to terminate a trust created for her benefit by her late husband, Richard T. Harriss, Jr. In the alternative, she seeks to invade tne principal of the trust to the extent of $40,000 to pay outstanding bills. From an adverse judgment on the merits, plaintiff appealed.

The facts show that plaintiff’s husband died on August 26, 1959. His will leaves his entire estate in trust for the benefit of his wife and children, in the proportion of one-fourth to his wife and various portions to each child. As to the wife, the term of the trust is the duration of her natural…