SCULLIN v. MERCANTILE-COMMERCE BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 41737.

234 S.W.2d 597 (1950)

SCULLIN v. MERCANTILE-COMMERCE BANK & TRUST CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

December 11, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Frank, St. Louis, for appellant.

R. Walston Chubb, Philip A. Maxeiner, St. Louis, for respondents Eugenia Scullin, Sullivan Bagnell and May Scullin Green, Lewis, Rise, Tucker, Allen & Chubb, St. Louis, of counsel.

Paul Bakewell, Jr., St. Louis, for respondents Lenore Madeline Clark and Stella Wade Warren, Bakewell, Bakewell & Cramer, St. Louis, of counsel.


DALTON, Judge.

Action to construe the will of John Scullin, deceased, including Item II, clause L, which provides for a power of appointment after the death of one of testator's daughters, May Eunice De'Gheest, and, after the exercise of said power of appointment, for the distribution annually of the excess or balance of said daughter's share of the income of the trust estate to certain named persons. Plaintiff claims one-fifth of the excess of income from said share...

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