IN RE HOOPIIAINA TRUST

No. 20050619.

144 P.3d 1129 (2006)

2006 UT 53

In the matter of the Malualani B. HOOPIIAINA TRUST, aka the Larayne J. Hartman Trust and the Donald Hartman Trust. Michelle Samantha Gatlin Nolan, successor trustee of the Malualani B. Hoopiiaina Trust; Michelle Samantha Gatlin Nolan, individually; and Michael Gatlin, individually, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Cuma S. Hoopiiaina, personal representative of the Estate of Malualani B. Hoopiiaina, Cuma S. Hoopiiaina, individually; Marlin M. Forsyth, individually; George K. Fadel, individually; IFG Resources Inc.; Lisa Goodwill; and John Does 1 through 10, Defendants and Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nolan J. Olsen, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.

Ralph C. Petty, Salt Lake City, for defendants and petitioners.


DURHAM, Chief Justice:

¶ 1 This case, which reaches us on certiorari in the form of a quiet title action, involves a multi generational family dispute over the ownership of certain real property that was placed into two irrevocable trusts over thirty years ago. Defendants Cuma S. Hoopiiaina (Cuma), individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Malualani B. Hoopiiaina (Malu), and Marlin Forsyth1 request that we reverse...

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