BOATMEN'S UNION NAT. BANK v. WELTON

Nos. 12199, 12206.

640 S.W.2d 497 (1982)

BOATMEN'S UNION NATIONAL BANK, Trustee, Plaintiff, v. Caroline Johnson WELTON, Martha Hopkins, Mark Dewey Hopkins, Thomas Christopher Hopkins, Benjamin Wood Muetzel, Robert Wood Lemon, Virginia M. Lemon, Henry M. Compton, Mamie Sweaney, Dorothy Burr, St. James Episcopal Church, Elizabeth Johnson Tuche, John Daniel Hopkins, Sara Lou Hopkins, Nancy Hopkins Steury, Sally Lemon, Kitty A. Wood, Robert Edwards, Hester Sheridan, Stella Hanks, Frances Rounkles, Goldia McCracken, Mary Hawthorne, Josephine Carson Luther, Elizabeth Harris, Morris Harris, Helen Ross, Richard Edward Carson, Drury College, Ascension Episcopal Church, Delores Todd, Vesta Doss, Pearl Sewell, Dr. Robert B. Stewart, Alpha Foster, St. Labre Indian School Education Association, Group One Defendants, Lester E. Cox Medical Center, Group One Defendant-Respondent, and Elizabeth Johnson Tuche, Stella Hanks, Kitty Symson, Grace Moulder, Earl Moulder, Caroline Johnson Wheeler Welton, Dorothy Burr, Mary Ann Johnson Rollins, Anna Johnson, Catherine Adams, Dr. Robert B. Stewart, Marguerite Lee, Elizabeth Harris, Morris J. Harris, Frances Carson, Marjorie Mann Carson, Maude Ingram, Julianna J. Everett, Eugene F. Everett, John M. Carnahan, Jr., and Turner White, Group Two Defendants, and James C. Johnson and Francis W. Muetzel, Defendants-Appellants, and Leslie A. McNeely, Jr., Mary Ellen McDaniel, David B. McDaniel, Robert Hunt McDaniel and Richard McDaniel, Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

Motions for Rehearing or Transfer Denied October 12, 1982.

Applications to Transfer Denied November 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for plaintiff.

Garry E. Champion, Lloyd G. Poole, Jr., David L. Wieland, Poole, Croessmann & Champion, Springfield, for defendant-respondent Lester E. Cox Medical Center.

James E. Miller, Thomas D. Peebles, Jr., John R. Courtney, P.C., Springfield, for defendants-appellants Johnson and Muetzel.

Kenneth W. Johnson, Hamra, Greene, Johnson & Sweeney, Springfield, for defendants-appellants McDaniels and McNeely.


Motions for Rehearing or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied October 12, 1982.

TITUS, Presiding Judge.

Lillie Ward Wood executed a revocable living trust agreement and a will. Plaintiff bank was named trustee of the agreement which became irrevocable when Mrs. Wood died.1 A dispute arose as to whether, under the terms of the trust agreement, the federal and state taxes were to be paid from...

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