Legal Opinion
Key v. Tyler
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided April 19, 2019No. B283979PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLui, P. J.
*509Sarah Plott Key (Key) appeals from orders of the probate court (1) striking her petition to enforce a no contest clause in a trust under the "anti-SLAPP" statute *229( Code Civ. Proc., § 425.16 )1 and (2) denying her motion to recover her attorney fees incurred in defending an earlier unsuccessful appeal filed by respondent Elizabeth Plott Tyler (Tyler). Key and Tyler are sisters and, along with the third sister, respondent Jennifer Plott Potz (Potz), are beneficiaries of a family trust (Trust) that their parents first created in 1999. Tyler was the trustee.
The Trust was purportedly amended in…
2Cases cited68 opinions
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