O'FARRELL v. AMERICAN TRUST CO.

Docket No. 17120.

149 Cal.App.2d 691 (1957)

309 P.2d 60

HELEN L. O'FARRELL, as Administratrix, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. AMERICAN TRUST COMPANY (a Corporation), Defendant and Appellant; ROBERT WALKER CRAIG et al., Respondents; MAUD AGNEW et al., Cross-Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

April 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barrett & Harkleroad and Dudley Harkleroad for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison for Defendant and Appellant.

Alden Ames, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Maurice D.L. Fuller, Francis N. Marshall, Frank M. Bowen, Morrison, Foerster, Holloway, Shuman & Clark, W.T. Fitzgerald, Robert S. Beach and J. Thaddeus Cline for Cross-Defendants and Appellants.

John B. Ehlen, Warren H. Atherton, Jack C. Dozier and Leonard Ratner for Respondents.


BRAZIL, J. pro tem.*

The several appeals are taken from a judgment based on an interpretation of an inter vivos trust agreement. A complaint was filed by plaintiff against the American Trust Company, as trustee, to compel distribution directly to her of the corpus of the trust on the death of the last beneficiary. The trustee cross-complained by naming the heirs of the original trustor, and the devisees and legatees

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