IN RE EVA MARIE HANSON LIVING TRUST

A22-0826.

986 N.W.2d 1 (2023)

IN RE the Trust of EVA MARIE HANSON LIVING TRUST DATED DECEMBER 11, 1995.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed January 30, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Prchal , Blahnik, Prchal & Stoll, PLLC, Prior Lake, Minnesota (for appellants Andria Hanson and Aaron Hanson).

Louise A. Behrendt , Nicholas J. O'Connell , Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota, (for respondent Linda Hanson).

Daniel Kufus , Kufus Law, LLC, Roseville, Minnesota, (for respondent Shari Bruns).

Mahesha P. Subbaraman , Subbaraman PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (for amicus curiae The Probate and Trust Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association).

Considered and decided by Slieter, Presiding Judge; Reyes, Judge; and Frisch, Judge.


OPINION

Appellants challenge the district court's determination that the settlor's trust instrument was properly amended by the settlor's attorney-in-fact pursuant to a statutory short-form power of attorney. Because the trust instrument unambiguously reserves amendment authority to the trust settlor, we reverse and remand...

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