Rose v. Union Guardian Trust Co.

This appeal involves the validity of a trust instrument which Benjamin Rose executed October 26, 1927, about a week prior to Ms marriage to plaintiff, Clara B. Rose. Benjamin Rose died testate September 16, 1933. Plaintiff renounced tbe provisions made for ber in Ms will, and elected to take under tbe statute. Incident to creating this trust Mr. Rose conveyed eight parcels of land to the predecessor of the Union Guardian Trust Company. The deeds were recorded within two days. He changed the beneficiaries named in the trust instrument by means of a supplemental agreement on August 13,1932,…