Schwartz v. Schwartz

Opinion

VARTABEDIAN, Acting P. J.

Appellant Robert Schwartz appeals from the September 11, 2007, order denying his petition for an order directing distribution of trust property and granting the petition of respondent Nicolette Schwartz, as Trustee of the Adolf. W. Schwartz and Chris Edda Schwartz Living Trust of 1987, to invoke the no contest clause of the trust. The published portion of this opinion discusses the continuing ramifications of a petition such as appellant’s, even after its claimed withdrawal. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

On July 21, 1987, Adolf W. Schwartz and Chris Edda…