Burnett v. First National Bank of Waco
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a case involving issues of breach of trust and conversion, the case being styled The First National Bank of Waso, Texas v. Robert Franklin Burnett, et al.
The case involves the Burnett Trust, which was an irrevocable trust established by Clarence C. Burnett and wife, Gladys C. Burnett, as settlors, and The First National Bank of Waco, as trustee. Beneficiaries of the trust were Robert Franklin Burnett and Clarence Edward Burnett, sons of the set-tlors. This trust was dated December 30, 1950, and was to terminate January 5,1973.
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970
- Gulbenkian v. PennTexas Supreme Court · 1952
- Prestegord v. GlennTexas Supreme Court · 1969
- Burnett v. First National Bank of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976