Legal Opinion
Van Gundy v. Van Gundy
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided November 8, 2012No. 11CA0750PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge J. JONES.
11 Defendant, Quinton Van Gundy (trustee), appeals a portion of the judgment entered after a bench trial in favor of plaintiff, Eldon Van Gundy (beneficiary), on beneficiary's breach of contract claim, as well as the court's award of attorney fees to beneficiary. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the case with directions.
I. Background
2 In 2004, beneficiary created an irrevocable trust to be managed by trustee, his son, funding it with real estate and shares of stock in a family business.
13 As relevant here, the trust agreement provided generally that (1)…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Trevino v. HHL Financial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
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