IN RE COE TRUSTS

Docket No. 203637.

593 N.W.2d 190 (1999)

233 Mich. App. 525

In re Estate of WEBB H. COE MARITAL AND RESIDUARY TRUSTS. Richard Green, Robert Green, and Terri Waldorf, Petitioners-Appellees, and NBD Bank, Godfrey Hammel, and Clark Hill, PLC, Appellees, v. Phyllis Jane Finney, personal representative of the Estate of Hazel M. Coe, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided January 22, 1999, at 9:15 a.m.

Released for Publication April 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heritier Nance & Sheridan (by John P. Sheridan), for Richard Green, Robert Green, Troy, and Terri Waldorf.

Berry Moorman, P.C. (by Dennis M. Mitzel), Detroit, for Phyllis Jane Finney.

Before: HOOD, P.J., and ROBERT P. GRIFFIN and MARKEY, JJ.


MARKEY, J.

Respondent Phyllis Jane Finney, personal representative of the Estate of Hazel M. Coe, appeals by right the probate court's order granting petitioners-appellees' motion for summary disposition upon finding that the language in Hazel Coe's will was more than a "general direction" that all taxes associated with her estate be paid by the estate. We affirm.

Facts

When Webb H. Coe, husband of Hazel M. Coe, died in 1978, he established through...

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