Legal Opinion

Burgess v. Prince

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 22, 2010No. 2D09-52PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LaROSE, Judge.

Patricia Burgess appeals from a partial final judgment in which the trial court removed her as Trustee of the Prince Family Trust and ruled that the Trust may not compensate her for managing Salt Creek Art Works, a Trust asset. We reverse the trial court’s ruling that Ms. Burgess, as a Trust beneficiary, may not be compensated for managing a Trust asset and ordering all compensation she received to be charged against her distributive share of the Trust. We affirm the remainder of the partial final judgment without further discussion.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Roberts v. SarrosDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  2. Fleck-Rubin v. FleckDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Robbins v. HunyadyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

3Cited by3 opinions

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