STOUSE v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF CHICAGO


245 S.W.2d 914 (1951)

STOUSE et al. v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF CHICAGO et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy N. Booth, Alexander G. Booth, Louisville, for appellant.

Bullitt, Dawson & Tarrant, Doolan, Helm, Stites & Wood, Wyatt, Grafton & Grafton, Louisville, William P. MacCracken, Jr., Washington, D. C., Samuel R. Wells, Louisville, Laurens L. Henderson, Phoenix, Ariz., Loren N. Wood, New York City, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

In a declaratory judgment proceeding, the Jefferson Circuit Court upheld the validity of a trust instrument executed by Sallie A. Hert, and the validity of the residuary clause of Mrs. Hert's will, in which the residue of her estate was bequeathed to the trustees named in the instrument, for distribution in accordance with the terms of the instrument. Two amendments to the trust instrument were upheld as being valid codicils to the will.

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