District Court of Appeal of Florida

Final judgment approving an accounting sought with respect to a trust is reversed where, under New York law and the facts of the case, decedent's sons had standing to challenge disbursements made by a trustee prior to the settlor's death.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/18/2006
• Published 01/18/2006

Judges

• GROSS, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard A. Goetz and Glenn M. Mednick of Hodgson Russ LLP, Boca Raton, for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• James G. Pressly, Jr., of Pressly & Pressly, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee Judith S. Novak., Arnold L. Berman, Stephen T. Maher, William D. McEachern, and Vincent E. Miller of Shutts & Bowen LLP, West Palm Beach, for appellee JP Morgan Trust Company, N.A.