Long v. Marshall

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The proceeding was one by a trustee under a will to obtain an interpretation of the will, and for directions with respect to courses to be pursued in execution of the trust. The trustee was appointed by the district court, and the proceeding was instituted in the action resulting in the appointment. The defendants in the action were dissatisfied with what the court did, and appeal.

In May, 1920, Maggie A. Dickinson made a will devising real estate. The will contained the following provisions:

“Second: I desire that my mother, Harriett Druse,…