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MATTER OF FLORANCE

No. C0-83-1292.

360 N.W.2d 626 (1985)

In the Matter of the Trust Created Under the Maurice J. FLORANCE, Jr. Trust Agreement dated January 14, 1954. Patricia FLORANCE and Frank Gaertner, Appellants, v. MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK AT DALLAS, trustee, Respondent, and Florence A. Florance, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Forrest, David A. Orenstein, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Ford W. Crouch, Larry R. Henneman, Bruce Krueger, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

SIMONETT, Justice.

We granted a petition for further review from the decision of the Court of Appeals holding valid an attempt by a settlor to amend his trust by a handwritten letter and remanding the case to the Minnesota trial court to ascertain the meaning of the letter amendment. See Matter of Florance, 343 N.W.2d 297 (Minn.Ct.App.1984). We affirm the Court of Appeals' holding to the extent it has ruled...

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