The Orphans’ Court had the power to set aside a conveyance of real estate by the executor after his removal from office as a remedy for self-dealing, and not a surcharge, and under the doctrine of “the law of the … Continue reading
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A previous judge had found that the termination fee claimed by the corporate trustee was reasonable, and a hearing on the issue was not required, so the current court was bound by that earlier decree under the coordinate jurisdiction rule. … Continue reading
Objections to account: 1/5 charitable distrubutee from trust changed name, but Court holds that the entity was not discontinued and kept same identity, meaning it remained a distrubutee. Law of the case not relied on because of different circumstances. Umble … Continue reading