Bland's Adm'r v. Bland
Decision Date | 20 September 1890 |
Citation | 14 S.W. 423,90 Ky. 400 |
Parties | BLAND'S ADM'R v. BLAND et al. |
Court | Kentucky Court of Appeals |
Appeal from circuit court, Hardin county.
"To be officially reported."
J. P Hobson, for appellant.
Bush & Robertson and E. D. Walker, for appellees.
The administrator of Henry Bland having obtained a judgment and a return of nulla bona against the appellees, E. U and J. H. Bland, brought this action to subject to the payment of his debt property, or the profits thereof, which he claims is held in trust for them under the will of their sister, Maria Bland. The question is whether, under its provisions, they own any estate or interest which can be subjected by suit to the payment of the debt. The will provides: By subsequent clauses it is provided that if Evarts and James, or either of them, at any time become free of debt, then one-half the estate is to be conveyed absolutely to the one so free; and in the event both become free, or die, the trust is to terminate; also, if the trusteeship should be vacant, the county court may, upon their motion, or that of the survivor, appoint a trustee; also that the trustee may, with their consent, or that of the survivor, make investments, or sell the property and reinvest the proceeds, but all to be held as principal of the estate; or, instead of renting the real estate, the trustee may permit them to occupy it, or part thereof, a fair rent to be charged and enforced as a lien upon the crop, if their creditors attempt to subject it; also that the trustee may make all necessary improvements or repairs, with their consent, or that of the survivor, and they may agree upon his compensation.
It is manifest the purpose of the testatrix was to give to these two brothers her estate without its being liable for their debts. The policy of our law, and in fact its express provision, forbids the creation of any trust by which this...
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