Characterization of Trust Distributions
February 25, 2010
Houston's 14th District Court of Appeals held that
distributions from a testamentary trust to a husband
during marriage are community property only if the
husband held a present possessory right to the
corpus. Sharma v. Routh, No. 14-06-00717-CV
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] Oct. 8, 2009).
Courtesy of Verner & Brumley, P.C. Dallas, Texas
Courtesy of Verner & Brumley, P.C. Dallas, Texas