Legal Opinion
In Re Marjorie Q. Ward Revocable Trust
Montana Supreme Court
Decided December 7, 2011No. DA 11-0157PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wheat
¶1 Jack L. Ward (Jack) appeals from an order of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, reducing Jack’s one-half share of the Marjorie Q. Ward Revocable Trust by $298,356.16. Jack appeals two issues, which we have restated as follows:
¶2 Issue One: Did the District Court comply with the requirements of M. R. Civ. P. 52(a) (2009) by orally stating its findings of fact and conclusions of law?
¶3 Issue Two: Did the District Court err in ordering that Jack’s share of the Marjorie Q. Ward Revocable Trust be reduced by the amount he owed his stepsister, when that debt was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re Charles M. Bair Family TrustMontana Supreme Court · 2008
- Matter of Estate of BolingerMontana Supreme Court · 1997
- In Re the Marriage of LawrenceMontana Supreme Court · 2005
- In Re the Marriage of BankaMontana Supreme Court · 2009
- Estate of Firebaugh v. FirebaughMontana Supreme Court · 1995
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re the Cecilia Kincaid Gift Trust for GeorgeMontana Supreme Court · 2012
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- In Re the Cecilia Kincaid Gift Trust for GeorgeMontana Supreme Court · 2012