Matter of Estate of Dejarnette

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• because “the trial court never ruled on the motion for sanctions,” the appellate court held petitioners’ claim seeking sanctions based on the citation proceedings was not properly before it
• “Significant factors in meeting that burden [to rebut the presumption of undue influence] include a showing that the fiduciary made a frank disclosure of the information he had, he paid adequate consideration, and the principal had competent and independent advice.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).