KIRKLAND COMMITTEE v. MERCANTILE-SAFE TRUST CO.

[No. 4, September Term, 1958.]

218 Md. 17 (1958)

145 A.2d 230

KIRKLAND, COMMITTEE v. MERCANTILE-SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY OF BALTIMORE, TRUSTEE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Cadwalader for the appellant.

Frank T. Gray, with whom were McKenney W. Egerton and Piper & Marbury on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


PRESCOTT, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, as committee of her invalid and incompetent sister, seeks to have this Court order the termination of a trust, under which the incompetent is a beneficiary, in the alternative: either by decreeing that said incompetent is presently entitled to one-sixth of the trust fund as the owner of that portion as vested remainderman and as life-tenant; or that the incompetent is presently entitled to one-half of...

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