WOODRUFF v. TRUST CO. OF GA.

29116.

233 Ga. 135 (1974)

210 S.E.2d 321

WOODRUFF v. TRUST COMPANY OF GEORGIA.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex McLennan, for appellant.

King & Spalding, Jack H. Watson, Jr., James M. Sibley, John A. Wallace, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, for appellee.

Verner F. Chaffin, amicus curiae.


JORDAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of the appellant's motion for summary judgment and involves the construction of a trust instrument.

The trust was created in 1960 when the appellant Mrs. Frances Woodruff executed a trust agreement naming the appellee Trust Company of Georgia as the trustee.

Item I of the trust gave the settlor, Mrs. Woodruff, the right to alter, amend, or revoke the trust at any time. In 1962 Mrs. Woodruff amended...

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