RUTH IONA SORRELS AND HER HUSBAND, CHARLES E. SORRELS, APPELLANTS,
v.
WALTER MCNALLY, PERSONALLY, AND AS EXECUTOR AND TRUSTEE OF AND UNDER THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JOHN B. FLINN, SENIOR, DECEASED, AND ZEOLIDE W. FLINN, APPELLEES

Fla. | 1927-12-20
94 Fla. 1174 Florida Supreme Court (1927) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam.-

Per Curiam.-

-The only question involved in this appeal is who shall pay the cost of administering a trust estate. We understand the law to be that the trust estate must bear such costs so the decree of the chancellor is affirmed on authority of Sorrells v. McNally, 89 Fla. 457, 105 So. 106.


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    …ed to establish accounting procedures and books for a period of approximately fifteen months during which time books were not kept by the defendant trustee. Generally, a trust estate must bear the expenses of its administration. Sorrels v. McNally, 94 Fla. 1174, 115 So. 540. We find nothing in the record that causes us to conclude that the plaintiff acted in bad faith, nor was he pressing unfounded contentions. Although the plaintiff was unsuccessful in achieving his prime objective — the removal of the tr…

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