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DENT v. BELIN

No. BE-445.

483 So.2d 61 (1986)

Alfred duPont DENT, Appellant, v. J.C. BELIN, T.S. Coldewey, W.L. Thornton, William B. Mills, and NCNB National Bank, As Trustees of the Alfred I. duPONT Testamentary Trust, and Jim Smith, As Attorney General of the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.S. Atwater, Jr., of Atwater & Fagan, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Fred H. Kent, Jr., of Kent, Watts & Durden, Jacksonville, for appellees.

Walter M. Meginniss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for unnamed beneficiaries of trust.

McCORD, GUYTE P. Jr. (Ret.), Associate Judge.

Alfred duPont Dent appeals from an order dismissing his petition for declaratory judgment with prejudice. We reverse.

Dent, one of six trustees of the Alfred I. duPont testamentary trust established in 1935, sought from the other trustees an increase in compensation set by the will at $5,000 per year. When this proposal was defeated, Dent filed a petition for declaratory judgment seeking a declaration of his right...

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