ESTATE OF DOANE

Docket No. L.A. 27533.

62 Cal.2d 68 (1964)

396 P.2d 581

41 Cal. Rptr. 165

Estate of LOULA BURNS DOANE, Deceased. UNITED CALIFORNIA BANK, as Trustee, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. BETTY BURNS WOODY et al., Contestants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin L. Helgoe and John K. Ford for Contestants and Appellants.

Stephens, Jones, La Fever & Smith and Byron O. Smith for Petitioner and Respondent.


McCOMB, J.

Two beneficiaries of testamentary trusts appeal from a portion of the order settling the trustee's final account and distributing the trust estate.

Facts: Loula Burns Doane died testate on July 14, 1952. She gave to her trustee $22,000, out of which $6,000 was to be paid to Harold Lloyd Burns at the end of 10 years, with interest at 3 per cent from the date of her death (hereinafter called "Trust A"). Her will provided: "In case of his death...

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