Recent Cases of Interest to Fiduciaries
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KEVIN G. BENDER
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CHARLES D. FOX IV
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KRISTEN FRANCES HAGER
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KATHERINE W. HENNIGS
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MEGHAN L. G. HUBBARD
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S TEP HEN W . MUR PHY
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JOHN B . O’GRADY
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WILLIAM I. S ANDERSON
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MELISS A MORAN TAYLOR
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In re Matter of the Estate of Anne S. Vose v. Lee, 390 P.3d 238
(Okla. Jan. 17, 2017)……………………………………………………………………………1
Du Pont v. W ilmington Trust Company, C.A. No. 12839-VCS
(Del. Ch. Oct. 6, 2017) ................................................................................................ 3
Saccani v. Saccani, No. C078958, 2016 WL 6068962
(Cal. Ct. App. Oct. 17, 2016)........................................................................................ 5
Gr ay v. Binder, 805 S.E.2d 768 (2017).................................................................................... 6
Lawson v. Collins, No. 03-17-00003-CV, 2017 WL 4228728
(Tex. App. Sept. 20, 2017)........................................................................................... 8
Ajemian v. Yahoo!, Inc. 84 N.E. 3d 766 ( Mass. 2017), petition for cert. docketed sub
nom. Oath Holdings, Inc. v. Ajemian
(U.S. Jan. 19, 2018) (No . 17-1005) ............................................................................ 10
Higgerson v. Far thing, 2017 WL 4224476 (Va. Cir. Ct. 2017)……………………………………..11
Bradley v. Shaffer, 535 S.W.3D 242
(Tex. App. 2017) ....................................................................................................... 13
Hodges v. Johnson, 2017 WL 6347941
(N. H. 2017) ............................................................................................................... 14
Matter of Sinzheimer, 2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 31379(U)
(Surr. Ct. New York Cnty) .......................................................................................... 16
IMO Ronald J. Mount 2012 Irrevocable Dynasty Trust U/A/D December 5, 2012, No. CV
12892-VCS, 2017 WL 4082886
(Del. Ch. Sept. 7, 2 017) ............................................................................................. 18
Laborers’ Pension Fund v. Miscevic, No. 17-2022
(7th Cir. Jan. 29, 2018).............................................................................................. 19
Metropolitan Life Ins., Co. v. Teixeira, Civ. No. 16.07486
(D.N.J. 2017) ............................................................................................................ 20
Harvey ex rel. Gladden v. Cumberland Tr. & Inv. Co., 532 S.W.3d 243 (Tenn. 2017) ............. 21