Grunert v. Machover

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Grunert v. Machover

617 So. 2d 1153, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 5785, 1993 WL 165658

District Court of Appeal of Florida·Decided May 18, 1993·No. No. 92-2430·Published

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PER. CURIAM.

We reverse the nonfinal order denying the motion of Richard E. Grunert, the trustee, to abate and dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction a petition for cancellation and revocation of a trust. Hanson v. Denkla, 357 U.S. 235, 78 S.Ct. 1228, 2 L.Ed.2d 1283 (1958); see also § 737.203, Florida Statutes (1991). Cf. Saffan v. Saffan, 588 So.2d 684 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991) (court had jurisdiction where grantor and trustee were Florida residents, trust agreement provided that the trust would be administered in accordance with Florida law, and the trust corpus was located in Florida).

Reversed.

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PER. CURIAM.

We reverse the nonfinal order denying the motion of Richard E. Grunert, the trustee, to abate and dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction a petition for cancellation and revocation of a trust. Hanson v. Denkla, 357 U.S. 235, 78 S.Ct. 1228, 2 L.Ed.2d 1283 (1958); see also § 737.203, Florida Statutes (1991). Cf. Saffan v. Saffan, 588 So.2d 684 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991) (court had jurisdiction where grantor and trustee were Florida residents, trust agreement provided that the trust would be administered in accordance with Florida law, and the trust corpus was located in Florida).

Reversed.

Grunert v. Machover, 617 So. 2d 1153, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 5785, 1993 WL 165658 (Fla. Ct. App. 1993).

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