Legal Opinion

Kountze v. Kountze

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 1, 2012No. 2D11-3758PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

Edward Harris Kountze, Individually and as the Trustee of the Denman Kountze, Jr., Revocable Trust (Trustee), challenges an order of the trial court entered in Charles Kountze’s breach of fiduciary duty suit against Edward, as Trustee of their deceased father’s trust. Specifically, Edward challenges only the portions of the trial court’s order removing him as Trustee and requiring him to transfer trust documents to the temporary successor trustee. Because he was not provided with notice or the opportunity to be heard prior to imposition of this sanction, we reverse those portions…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bresch v. HendersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Whitby v. Infinity Radio, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Elaine T. Marshall, individually and as Co-Trustee of the Marshall Legacy Foundation and the Marshall Heritage Foundation v. Preston L. MarshallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
  3. Kountze v. KountzeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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