- 4 - Petitioner is the sole beneficiary of Trust C. The Trust C instrument provides a schedule for the payment of the trust's principal based on petitioner's age.3 However, the trustees could invade the income or principal for petitioner under the following circumstances: During the term of this Trust, the Trustees shall invade the current income or principal hereof for the * * * [petitioner's] health, support, maintenance and education, including, but not limited to, tuition, books, room and board, while the * * * [petitioner] is attending an institution of higher learning. The Trustees shall also invade the current income or 2(...continued) Edith Kermer, the income beneficiary of Trust B, as an additional cotrustee for Trust B only. The will also appointed petitioner as an additional cotrustee of Trust A, Trust B, and Trust C upon his reaching the age of 21. 3 The Trust C instrument provides "twenty (20%) percent of the principal of this Trust (based upon the then current market value of the same) shall be distributed to the * * * [petitioner] upon his successful completion of any state bar examination for the admission to the practice of law." The Trust C instrument further provides that any remaining principal of Trust C shall be distributed to petitioner as follows: (b) One-sixth (1/6) thereof upon attaining the age of thirty (30) years. (c) One-fifth (1/5) of the remaining balance upon attaining the age of thirty-two (32) years of age. (d) One-fourth (1/4) of the remaining balance upon attaining the age of thirty-four (34) years of age. (e) One-third (1/3) of the remaining balance upon attaining the age of thirty-six (36) years of age. (f) One-half (1/2) of the remaining balance upon attaining the age of thirty-eight (38) years of age. (g) The entire remaining balance thereof upon attaining the age of forty (40) years of age.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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