Venables v. Seattle-First National Bank

Anne Venables appeals a summary judgment order which approved Seattle-First National Bank's allocation of charges against the income and principal of a testamentary trust. We affirm.

Venables is one of two remaindermen of a testamentary trust created by the will of her father, John Baillargeon. Her mother, Margret Ames Baillargeon, is the income beneficiary. Venables sued the trustee, Seattle-First National Bank (hereinafter Seafirst), questioning the allocation of charges against trust principal. Her mother and brother (the second remainderman) intervened as defendants and supported…