Legal Opinion
In Re Trust Known as Great Northern Iron Ore Properties
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 23, 1976No. 44775, 44776PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Peterson, Justice.
The trustees of a trust known as Great Northern Iron Ore Properties petitioned the district court for instructions as to their powers and duties with respect to the conversion of the assets of the trust to cash. The trust instrument directs that upon termination of the trust the trustees shall convey all remaining money to the beneficiaries and convey all other property back to the settlor or to its successor. The petition was prompted by a dispute between certain owners of the beneficial interest of the trust and the successor in interest of the settlor. The district court…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by96 opinions
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