Legal Opinion
Faller v. Faller
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 14, 2011No. 2D10-1930PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LaROSE, Judge.
A family squabble brings this case to us. Charles Faller, III, appeals a nonfinal order denying his motion to dismiss his parents’ and siblings’ lawsuit seeking to oust him as trustee of several family trusts. Mr. Faller, a Maryland resident, filed a motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction and improper venue. In the motion, he also sought a stay, based on comity, because of a similar lawsuit pending in Maryland federal court. See Faller v. Faller, No. DKC 09-0889, 2010 WL 1141202 (D.Md. March 22, 2010).
At the initial hearing on the motion, the parties…
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