Home of Hope, Inc. v. McDonald

PARRISH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by Betty L. McDonald (Betty) from a declaratory judgment entered in an action brought by respondent Home of Hope, Inc. (Home of Hope). The subject of that action was a certain trust indenture. The judgment declared “that in lieu of all provisions made in the Trust for the benefit of Betty Lee McDonald, she shall have and receive the total sum of *151TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00).” This court reverses.

The trust that is the subject of this proceeding is evidenced by a document entitled “Revocable Trust Agreement.” It is dated September 16, 1979…