District Court of Appeal of Florida

An order denying a motion to surcharge appellees-personal representatives due to a decline in value of assets in a trust while they litigated the validity of an exercise of a power of appointment is affirmed where the trial court was correct in finding no impropriety by the personal representatives and the litigation at issue did not benefit the estate.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/14/2007
• Published 02/14/2007

Judges

• KLEIN, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• George Elias, Jr., Miami, and Christine M. Moreno of Christine M. Moreno, Attorney, P.A., Stuart, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark R. Manceri of Mark R. Manceri, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, John H. Pelzer and Brigid F. Cech of Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellees Arnold Rosoff and Merrill Lynch Trust Company.