{"id":5142,"date":"2017-11-08T15:41:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T20:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5142"},"modified":"2017-11-08T15:41:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T20:41:06","slug":"trustee-deadlock-on-charitable-distributions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5142","title":{"rendered":"Trustee Deadlock on Charitable Distributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a dispute between individual trustees and the corporate trustee over discretionary distributions from a charitable trust, the individual trustees have standing to appeal an adverse decision because it affects the rights of unascertained beneficiaries.\u00a0 The Orphans&#8217; Court erred in approving the charitable beneficiaries selected by the corporate trustee without first taking evidence needed to determine the intent of the settlors of the trust.\u00a0 <em>In re: John E. Jackson and Sue M. Jackson Charitable Trust<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Superior\/out\/26625224.pdf\">2017 PA Super 350<\/a> (11\/7\/2017).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a dispute between individual trustees and the corporate trustee over discretionary distributions from a charitable trust, the individual trustees have standing to appeal an adverse decision because it affects the rights of unascertained beneficiaries.\u00a0 The Orphans&#8217; Court erred in &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=5142\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[631,156,630],"class_list":["post-5142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-settlors-intent","tag-standing","tag-trustee-decisions","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5143,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5142\/revisions\/5143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}