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Opinions in Minnesota that cite In re G.B. Van Dusen Marital Trust, 834 N.W.2d 514.
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In re the Trust of Earl J. Proulx, In re: Margaret J. Proulx Trust under Agreement dated December …
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
Van Dusen Marital Tr., rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013); see also Minn. Stat. § 501C.0112 (2024) (applying rules of construction for wills to trusts).
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In re the Trust of Elizabeth A. Ronning & Wallace K. Ronning.
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
And i n seeking to ascertain the settlor’s intent, we construe “the trust agreement in its entirety.” rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In the Matter of the Ronald E. Roehrs Trust Dated August 9, 1999.
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
“A court should seek out the grantor’s dominant intention by construing the trust agreement in its entirety.” In re Van Dusen 8 Marital Trust, rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In the Matter of the Arthur F. Symens Revocable Trust created September 21, 2016.
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
Construing the trust agreement in its entirety , as we must, rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013), we understand the donor’s discussion of “net income” and “cash flow” to mean that, even if the net income is less than the cash flow, the trustees still must make a distribution that results in income to Fern of at least $120,000.
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In re the Trust of the Thomas Karakash Family Trust and the Ann Karakash Family Trust.
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
Van Dusen Marital Tr., (quotation omitted), rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In the Matter of the Trust Under Will of Carrie Blumberg, deceased, for Robert C. Blumberg.
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
“This court applies a de novo standard of review to a district court’s interpretation of a trust agreement.” (emphasis omitted), rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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Suzanne Stephens, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
Van Dusen Marital Tr., (citation omitted), rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In the Matter of the Hemish Family Share Trust Created Under the Will of Gordon H. Hemish, In …
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
Van Dusen Marital Tr., (“[A] trustee may not exercise its discretion in a manner that defeats the grantor’s intent or the trust’s purpose.”), rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013); Nat’l City Bank v. Coopers & Lybrand, (“A trustee derives his authority from the instrument creating
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In Re: B.C. Fox Trust, U/A/D, July 1, 1997, as Amended.
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
“A court should seek out the gr antor’s dominant intention by construing the trust agreement in its entirety.” d 514, 520 (Minn. App. 2013), rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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Mary Skarsten-Dinerman, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
rev. denied (Minn. June 26, 2013) (recognizing that “[a] party need not prevail to be awarded attorney fees and costs”).
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In re The Robert Preus and Donna Mae Preus Lake Property Family Trust.
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
Van Dusen Marital Trust , rev. denied (Minn. Jun.
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In the Matter of the Trust Agreement of Julian M. Johnson.
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
Van Dusen Marital Trust , review denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In the Matter of The Leora L. Buerkle Irrevocable Insurance Trust dated September 17, 1993.
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“A court should seek out the grantor’s dominant intention by construing the trust agreement in 6 its entirety.” In re Van Dusen Marital Trust , review denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In re the Trust of the Elvira Ruth Halvorson Revocable Living Trust Created under Agreement by Elvira Ruth …
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
Van Dusen 5 Marital Trust, review denied (Minn. Jun.
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In re the Matter of the Revocable Trust Agreement of Avis V. Cordes under agreement dated February 12, …
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
Van Dusen M arital Trust, review denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In re Rutherford D. Brosious Trust Agreement.
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
Van Dusen Marital Trust , review denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
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In re: Sidney A. Goodman Revocable Trust, U/A/D December 16, 1985 as Amended
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
Van Dusen Marital Trust , review denied (Minn. June 26, 2013).
- In Re: Amendment and Restatement of Revocable Living Trust of Alfred J. Berget dated February 15, 2005. Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- In Re: Amendment and Restatement of Revocable Living Trust of Alfred J. Berget dated February 15, 2005. Minn. Ct. App. 2014