IN RE DODGE TRUST

Docket Nos. 54973, 54996, 55290, 55311, 55335, 55337, 55356.

121 Mich. App. 527 (1982)

330 N.W.2d 72

In re DODGE TRUST

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodman, Longley & Dahling (by Louis F. Dahling, George D. Miller, Jr., and Charles N. Raimi), for Joseph Freedman.

Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn (by Jason L. Honigman, David K. Page, Charles Nida, Phyllis G. Rozof, and Norman C. Ankers), for Judith McClung.

Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & Trigg (by Raymond T. Huetleman, Jr., John R. Dykema and Paul Owen Ashba), for Fredericka Van Lennep Caldwell, John F. Van Lennep, and Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit, trustee under the will of Frances Dodge Van Lennep.

Tolleson, Mead, Welchli & Dahn (by Roy M. Tolleson, Jr., and Robert D. Welchli), for Frederick L. Van Lennep.

Fildew, Hinks, Gilbride, Miller & Todd (by John H. Fildew, Alan C. Miller, and Randall S. Wangen), for Annie Laurine Dodge Van Etten.

Hill, Lewis, Adams, Goodrich & Tait (by Thomas E. Coulter, John D. Mabley and Timothy W. Hefferon), for Mary Ann Dodge Danaher and estate of John Duval Dodge.

Butzel, Long, Gust, Klein & Van Zile (by George E. Brand, Jr., Margaret E. Greene, and Carl Rashid, Jr.), for Matilda R. Wilson Fund.

Clark, Klein & Beaumont (by James E. Beall), for Detroit Bank & Trust Company, trustee under the will of John F. Dodge.

Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman (by Thomas E. Owen and Henry M. Grix), for Winifred S. Chester, Suzanne S. Meyer, Edith S. Quintana, and Isabel S. Harte.

Edwards & Edwards (by Sharon-Lee Edwards and William J. Richards), for Richard Wilson and Barbara Wilson Eccles.

Before: BEASLEY, P.J., and D.C. RILEY and P.J. MARUTIAK, JJ.


BEASLEY, P.J.

This appeal is taken by various interested parties from an order of the Wayne County Probate Court directing distribution of the trust corpus of a testamentary trust arising under the will of John F. Dodge, deceased. The order was entered pursuant to a thorough and carefully drawn opinion prepared by Judge Willis F. Ward of the Wayne County Probate Court, in which he made findings of fact, conclusions...

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