CAMPBELL v. JORDAN

No. 522.

162 S.E.2d 545 (1968)

274 N.C. 233

Bess Woodard CAMPBELL v. John R. JORDAN, Jr., Trustee of the Estate of Moses W. Woodard, Deceased; Moses W. Woodard, III; Nancy Elizabeth Woodard and Mary White Woodard McDonald.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyce, Lake & Burns, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellee.

William R. Hoke, Raleigh, for John R. Jordan, Jr., trustee, defendant appellee.

Purrington, Joslin, Culbertson & Sedberry, Raleigh, for Moses Woodard, III, Nancy Elizabeth Woodard and Mary White Woodard, additional defendants appellants.


SHARP, Justice.

Appellants' assignments of error present these questions: (1) May plaintiff, over the objection of defendant appellants, require the trustee to convey to them their one-half undivided interest in the corpus of the trust created by the will of Moses W. Woodard, and to terminate the trust as to defendant appellants? (2) Does the trustee have absolute discretion under the will to terminate the trust during the lifetime of plaintiff by conveying to her...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases