ESTATE OF EDWARDS

Docket No. B028713.

203 Cal.App.3d 1366 (1988)

250 Cal. Rptr. 779

Estate of ANNA EDWARDS, Deceased. SECURITY PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID E. AGNEW et al., Defendants and Appellants. PATRICIA R. FOUBERT et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

August 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hufstedler, Miller, Carlson & Beardsley, James R. McDaniel, Adrienne Larkin Cook, Berryhill, Edwards & Miller and Colleen Parent Beall, for Defendants and Appellants.

Wilson, Borror, Dunn & Scott, James R. Dunn and Robert L. Bletcher for Defendants and Respondents.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

STONE (S.J.), P.J.

The subject of this appeal is the interpretation of a provision in a will disposing of the principal of a residuary trust. We conclude that the trial court's interpretation of this provision is erroneous, and reverse.

Background

Anna Edwards (Anna) died in 1931; she left no spouse or children, and had three brothers.

In a will executed in 1930, she created a residuary trust...

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