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In re Estate of Alden v. Alden v. Alden

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided July 8, 2011No. 2010-205PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSkoglund, J.

¶ 1. This case stems from a dispute over the 1973 William C. Alden Trust (the Trust) benefitting grantor’s second wife Nancy Alden, his two children by Nancy, and his three children from his first marriage. Todd Alden and Julia Alden Dee, two of grantor’s children by his first marriage, allege that Nancy, in her capacity as trustee, acted fraudulently and in violation of her fiduciary duties in her administration of the Trust and invaded trust principal through self-dealing, concealment, and misrepresentations, thereby damaging Todd and Julia’s trust interests. They sought to hold Nancy and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Poplaski v. LamphereSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. Kaplan v. MORGAN STANLEY & CO., INC.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2009
  4. Travelers Insurance Companies v. Demarle, Inc., USASupreme Court of Vermont · 2005
  5. Bixler v. BullardSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001

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3Cited by36 opinions

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