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Opinions in Minnesota that cite In re the Pamela Andreas Stisser Grantor Trust, 818 N.W.2d 495.
- Taras Lendzyk v. Laura Lee Wrazidlo, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- In re the Estate of: Barbara Jean LaPoint Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Estate of: Barbara Jean LaPoint
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
my legal debts” has a “well-understood technical meaning” and “does not authorize a testator’s personal representative or executor to pay the testator’s secured obligations.”
- In re the Estate of: Leonard J. Marihart, Decedent. Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Estate of: Leonard J. Marihart, Decedent.
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
d 495, 508 (Minn. 2012) (stating that “the complete lack of evidence supporting [the] claim [for compensation of expenses] leaves us in no position to question the [district] court”).
- Wayne Earl Dahl v. Stephen Sean Cummings Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- Wayne Earl Dahl v. Stephen Sean Cummings Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- David Dennis Schroer v. Thomas Redmond Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- David Dennis Schroer v. Thomas Redmond Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- In Re: Amendment and Restatement of Revocable Living Trust of Alfred J. Berget dated February 15, 2005. Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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In Re: Amendment and Restatement of Revocable Living Trust of Alfred J. Berget dated February 15, 2005.
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
A court’s “purpose in construing a trust agreement is to ascertain and give effect to the grantor’s intent.”
- Michael J. Larkin, Linda K. Larkin v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Susan Schulze Hoff, Christina Larkin Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- Michael J. Larkin, Linda K. Larkin v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Susan Schulze Hoff, Christina Larkin Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- Sterling State Bank v. Maas Commercial Properties, LLC Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Sterling State Bank v. Maas Commercial Properties, LLC
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
We “assign unambiguous contract language its plain meaning,” d 793, 796–97 (Minn. 2011), which we may ascertain by consulting dictionaries, see, (consulting dictionary to ascertain ordinary meaning of phrase in trust agreement).
- County of Hennepin v. 1010 Metrodome Square, LLC Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- County of Hennepin v. 1010 Metrodome Square, LLC Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- State v. Nelson 842 N.W.2d 433 Minn. 2014
- State v. Williams 842 N.W.2d 308 Minn. 2014
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State v. Williams
842 N.W.2d 308
Minn. 2014
See, (finding lower court did not abuse its discretion in awarding attorney fees because the court’s decision was not based on an erroneous view of the law or lack of evidentiary support).
- Rasmussen v. Two Harbors Fish Co. 832 N.W.2d 790 Minn. 2013
- Marine Credit Union v. Detlefson-Delano 830 N.W.2d 859 Minn. 2013
- Marine Credit Union v. Detlefson-Delano 830 N.W.2d 859 Minn. 2013
- Rasmussen v. Two Harbors Fish Co. 832 N.W.2d 790 Minn. 2013
- In re G.B. Van Dusen Marital Trust 834 N.W.2d 514 Minn. Ct. App. 2013
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In re G.B. Van Dusen Marital Trust
834 N.W.2d 514
Minn. Ct. App. 2013
A court’s purpose in interpreting a trust agreement is to “ascertain and give effect to the grantor’s intent.”
- Mosloski v. Spencer 825 N.W.2d 753 Minn. Ct. App. 2012
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Mosloski v. Spencer
825 N.W.2d 753
Minn. Ct. App. 2012
See, (referring to document creating trust as “agreement”); Bruggeman v. Jerry’s Enterprises, Inc., -09 (Minn.1999) (explaining that “deed” is final expression of parties’ “agreements”).