Chenot v. Bordeleau

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a discretionary trust “allows the trustee complete and uncontrolled discretion to make allocations of trust funds if and when it deems appropriate”
• stating the rule, and holding assets in a discretionary trust are not available

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hecker v. Stark County Social Service Board
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1995-02-08· cited 48×
• Miller v. Ibarra
  D. Colorado· 1990-09-05· cited 28×
• United States v. O'Shaughnessy
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1994-06-24· cited 15×
• Kryzsko v. Ramsey County Social Services
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 2000-03-21· cited 14×
• In Re Leona Carlisle Trust Created Under the Trust Agreement Dated February 9, 1985
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1993-03-23· cited 14×
• Irons v. the Rhode Island Ethics Comm.
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2008-10-29
• In Re the Jeffrey S. Gordon Irrevocable Trust, 98-5311 (2000)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2000-02-14
• Best in the Bay v. the R.I. Dept. of Environmental Mgmt., 00-5266 (2002)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2002-02-22
• East Greenwich Wine Spirits, Inc. v. Racine, 93-296 (1995)
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 1995-02-07
• Heaney v. Reitsma
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2008-04-14
• Prince v. Lynch
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2008-10-22
• Auto Body Asso. v. State
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2008-08-13
• Biagetti v. R.I. Dept. of Human Serv.
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2011-02-25
• Sargent v. Sargent
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2009-07-31

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Carmody v. Rhode Island Conflict of Interest Commission
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1986-05-20· cited 230×
• Lang v. Com., Dept. of Public Welfare
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-13· cited 34×
• Town of Randolph v. Roberts
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1964-01-03· cited 18×
• First National Bank v. Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-04-11· cited 16×
• Hoelzer v. Blum
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-05-23· cited 14×
• Stoudt v. Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-08-26· cited 13×
• In re the Estate of Ross
  New York Surrogate's Court· 1978-10-06· cited 8×
• In re the Estate of Cooper
  New York Surrogate's Court· 1973-11-21· cited 6×