Citizens & Southern National Bank Ex Rel. Urquhart v. Auman

Lewis, Justice.

This matter involves the construction of the terms of a trust created by the late Mrs. Ida B. Urquhart, of Columbia, South Carolina, for the purpose of determining what persons are entitled to the remaining trust assets after the termination of life estates provided for in the trust instrument. Our statement of the material facts, which are undisputed, largely follows that contained in the statement of the case; and our disposition of the legal issues follows, to some extent, the order of the lower court.

On August 15, 1965, Mrs. Urquhart (donor) and The Citizens and Southern…