· 4/20/1990
Wiglesworth v. Taylor
Citations
- 391 S.E.2d 299
- 239 Va. 603
- 6 Va. Law Rep. 2173
- 1990 Va. LEXIS 87
How courts have described this case
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- finding trustee may not be reimbursed for attorneys’ fees from trust when he causes litigation
- finding trustee may not be reimbursed for attorneys' fees from trust when he causes litigation
- co-trustees of trust cannot obtain reimbursement for attorney’s fees from trust beneficiary when co-trustees’ interest was hostile to interest of beneficiary
- “Although a trustee is entitled to reimbursement from the trust for reasonable attorney’s fees expended in protecting the trust, a trustee should not receive such reimbursement when he caused the litigation.” (citations omitted)
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Judges: Whiting
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