In re the Succession of Baker

COVINGTON, Judge.

The Trustee, Murphy W. Bell, has appealed1 the judgment of the district court which held the trust created by Tracy E. Baker, the Settlor, terminated by its terms on the death of the Settlor, and that all properties held by the Trustee belong to and are a part of the succession of Tracy E. Baker, who died intestate on January 19, 1979.

Ruth Addie Baker McQuillon, a sister of the decedent, alleging that she is the closest living relative and sole heir of the decedent, opposes the trust. The basis for her contention is the failure of the trust instrument to comply with the…