Estate of Whitlock

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• holding that an experienced attorney who conveyed a utility easement was justified in relying on the judge or attorney grantee’s representations that the easement would not be shared with others
• holding personal representative who induced beneficiaries to sign distribution agreement based on misrepresentation breached fiduciary duty is personally responsible for attorney fees and costs
• affirming a surcharge for attorney fees and costs against a personal representative where the court determined that he breached his fiduciary duty and failed to represent the estate in good faith
• in a case alleging fraud on the part of a trustee of an estate, stating \[t]h[e] duty to make full disclosure and otherwise to exhibit extreme good faith runs through the whole law of fiduciary and confidential relations ...\

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