In Re Marden Mosman Cove Irrevocable Trust

¶ 1. This appeal concerns the disposition of a family trust entitled the Anne Roberts Marden Mosman Cove Irrevocable Trust (“Trust”). Appellant Anne Roberts Marden is settlor of the Trust and mother of the appellees, Elliot Davis and George Davis, Jr., who are trustees. The Trust’s only asset is a parcel of real estate located in Ferrisburgh, Vermont; specifically, at Mosman Cove on Lake Champlain. In October 2003, after funds to pay property taxes and expenses ran low, appellees brought an action to modify the provision in the trust that disallowed sale of the property prior to 2024.…