SAULSBURY v. DENTON NAT'L BANK

No. 289, September Term, 1974.

25 Md. App. 669 (1975)

335 A.2d 199

RENEE BAUZIERE SAULSBURY ET AL. v. THE DENTON NATIONAL BANK.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Liebman, with whom were Shale D. Stiller and Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman on the brief, for appellants.

Frank M. Benson, Jr., and Rob Ross Hendrickson with whom was Philip E. Nuttle, Jr., on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, MOYLAN, and MOORE, JJ.


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

This appeal involves the single question whether a trustee, called upon to defend its administration of the trust and itself against an effort to remove it as trustee, may recover counsel fees from the trust assets.

Irwin T. Saulsbury, Sr. died on January 5, 1949, leaving a Last Will and Testament dated August 22, 1946. Under one of the provisions of that will, a trust estate was established. The life tenants...

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