IN RE ESTATES OF GATES

No. 2002-CA-01711-COA.

876 So.2d 1059 (2004)

In the Matter of the ESTATES OF Armine B. GATES and C.V. Gates, Deceased. Roland Dear and Lottie S. Causey, Appellants v. George Glynn Boggan, Sr., et al. (Heirs of Armine B. Gates) and Ruth B. Lewis, et al. (Heirs of C.V. Gates), Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ringer, attorney for appellants.

Terrell Stubbs; David Sessums, attorneys for appellees.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING and GRIFFIS, JJ.


SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. The Chancery Court of Simpson County found that two individuals did not establish an effective trust prior to their deaths. We agree and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. Armine and C.V. Gates expressed a desire to create a trust for the plaintiffs, Roland Dear and Lottie Causey. Dear transported Mr. Gates for medical care and took care of other needs. Dear testified that he often took food to the Gates couple and...

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