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SCHMUCKER v. WALKER

Record No. 810697.

311 S.E.2d 108 (1984)

Grace Walker SCHMUCKER v. Pealage P. WALKER, IV, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome B. Friedman, Norfolk (Pender & Coward, Norfolk, on briefs), for appellant.

Stanley G. Bryan, Chesapeake (Bryan & Zydron, Chesapeake, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL and THOMAS, JJ.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider a court's authority to dissolve a testamentary trust before the time of termination expressed in the will.

Appellant, Grace Walker Schmucker, is the trustee of a testamentary trust created by her mother, Elizabeth Sawyer Walker. The appellees,* grandchildren of the testatrix, are the remaindermen-beneficiaries of the trust. They filed a bill for declaratory judgment alleging that...

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