Peterson v. Peterson

Wahl, J.:

The issues in this case grew from the execution of four irrevocable trust instruments and a power of attorney, also denominated as being irrevocable.

In October of 1981, Charles D. Peterson, appellee, visited the home of his mother, Amy Ruth Peterson, appellant. At that time he went through some of his mother’s financial papers and discovered that several stock certificates were missing. Mrs. Peterson indicated that she needed some help in managing her financial affairs.

Charles returned to his mother’s home in November, 1981. During that visit he spoke with the president of the bank…