Barefoot v. Jennings

Appellant Joan Mauri Barefoot appeals following the trial court's decision to dismiss her petition under Probate Code section 172001 to, among other things, set aside the 17th through 24th amendments and declare effective the 16th amendment to the Maynord 1986 Family Trust (Trust). The trial court dismissed the petition on standing grounds. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

According to the petition, appellant is one of six children of Joan Lee Maynord. Maynord and her former husband, who *752died in 1993, established the Trust in 1986 and Maynord served…