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Section 555.25 – Express Trust; Trustee Resignation.

555.25 Express trust; trustee resignation. Sec. 25. Upon the petition of any trustee of an express trust, the court of chancery may accept his resignation, and discharge him from the trust, under such regulations as shall be established by the court for that purpose, and upon such terms as the rights and interests of the […]

Section 555.26 – Express Trust; Trustee Removal.

555.26 Express trust; trustee removal. Sec. 26. Upon the petition or bill of any person interested in the execution of an express trust, and under such regulations as shall be established by the court for that purpose, the court of chancery may remove any trustee who shall have violated or threatened to violate his trust, […]

Section 555.15 – Trust as Valid Power; Land Descent.

555.15 Trust as valid power; land descent. Sec. 15. In every case where the trust shall be valid as a power, the land to which the trust relates, shall remain in, or descend to the persons otherwise entitled, subject to the execution of the trust as a power. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 63 ;– CL […]

Section 555.16 – Express Trust; Beneficiary, Trustee Estates, Beneficiary Right.

555.16 Express trust; beneficiary, trustee estates, beneficiary right. Sec. 16. Every express trust, valid as such in its creation, except as herein otherwise provided, shall vest the whole estate in the trustees, in law and in equity, subject only to the execution of the trust; and the person for whose benefit the trust was created, […]

Section 555.11 – Express Trust; Purpose of Creation.

555.11 Express trust; purpose of creation. Sec. 11. Express trusts may be created for any or either of the following purposes: First. To sell lands for the benefit of creditors: Second. To sell, mortgage or lease lands, for the benefit of legatees, or for the purpose of satisfying any charge thereon: Third. To receive the […]