Sampson v. Mitchell
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Audrain Circuit Court. — Hon. E. M. Hughes, Judge. (1) John H. Sampson, as the trustee of an express trust under the will of Richard Sampson, deceased, was the proper party to- take such steps as might be necessary for the protection of the interests of his beneficiaries, when the trust property was threatened with a sale at a sacrifice under the tax judgment.
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Appeal from Audrain Circuit Court. — Hon. E. M. Hughes, Judge. (1) John H. Sampson, as the trustee of an express trust under the will of Richard Sampson, deceased, was the proper party to- take such steps as might be necessary for the protection of the interests of his beneficiaries, when the trust property was threatened with a sale at a sacrifice under the tax judgment. R. S. 1889, sec. 1991; Anderson v. Mather, 44 N. Y. 249; Clarice v. Van Surlay, 15 Wend. 436; Cochran v. Van Surlay, 20 Wend. 375; Pitcher v. Carter, 4 Sand. Ch. 1. (2) The Boone circuit court sitting as a court of chancery,…
1Opinion of the Court
DIVISION ONE.
Black, P. J.
Richard Sampson, of Boone county, died testate in 1863. By his will he devised to his son John H. Sampson the two hundred and forty acres of land now in question and certain personal property in trust for the following purposes: For the sole use ‘ ‘of my daughter-in-law Jessie B. Sampson and the children of her body begotten by son Thomas during her cohabitation with him * * * freefrom the debts, liabilities and control of her said husband as though she were a femme sole.” It is provided further that Jessie B. Sampson “shall have the privilege of renting or leasing…
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