Mahan v. Mahan

McAULIFFE, Judge.

On 8 September 1942, Frances Mahan (Frances) established an inter vivos trust. On 6 May 1978, she executed her will, and on 26 June 1978, she died. Persons claiming various interests under the trust asked the Circuit Court for Montgomery County to clarify and define their rights. Displeased with the determination of that court, and subsequently with that of the Court of Special Appeals, petitioners seek further consideration. We now answer certain threshold questions involving the exercise of a power of appointment established by Frances’s trust, and involving the attempted…