MARTIN v. SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK

No. 5-5448.

467 S.W.2d 165 (1971)

Ouita MARTIN, Appellant, v. SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Trustee, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brockman, Brockman & Gunti, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Bridges, Young, Matthews & Davis and Coleman, Gantt, Ramsay & Cox, Pine Bluff, for appellees.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

The chancery court held that the separate assets and income of Ouita Martin should be taken into consideration before the trustee of a trust for her benefit, created by the will of her sister, Elizabeth Nichol, could invade the corpus of the trust for Miss Martin's hospital, medical, drug and nursing expenses. Appellant contends that, under the circumstances existing here, she is not required to exhaust all her resources, or even her income, before...

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