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five-element test in Idaho

7 Idaho opinions name it 2 courts 2014–2025 6 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Idaho courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Bliss v. Blissgreen
idaho · 1911 · cited in 2 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023However, Idaho’s courts have followed our own path in establishing the requirements of a trust: the settlor must manifest an intent to create a trust, and “[t]here must be certainty . . . as to the property to be subjected to the trust, the identity of the beneficiaries, and the manner in which the trust fund is to be administered and used.” Est. of Hull v. Williams, 126 Idaho 437, 443 , 885 P.2d 1153, 1159 (Ct. App. 1994) (citing Bliss v. Bliss, 20 Idaho 467, 476, 476 , 119 P. 451, 454 (1911)).

2023However, Idaho’s courts have followed our own path in establishing the requirements of a trust: the settlor must manifest an intent to create a trust, and “[t]here must be certainty . . . as to the property to be subjected to the trust, the identity of the beneficiaries, and the manner in which the trust fund is to be administered and used.” Est. of Hull v. Williams, 126 Idaho 437, 443 , 885 P.2d 1153, 1159 (Ct. App. 1994) (citing Bliss v. Bliss, 20 Idaho 467, 476, 476 , 119 P. 451, 454 (1911)).

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Keitel v. Heubelgreen
calctapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023Appellants base their argument on the five-element test for an express trust set forth in a California case, Keitel v. Heubel, 126 Cal.Rptr.2d 763, 773 (Cal. App. 2002).

2023Appellants base their argument on the five-element test for an express trust set forth in a California case, Keitel v. Heubel, 126 Cal.Rptr.2d 763, 773 (Cal. App. 2002).

22
Estate of Hull v. Williamsgreen
idahoctapp · 1994 · cited in 2 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023However, Idaho’s courts have followed our own path in establishing the requirements of a trust: the settlor must manifest an intent to create a trust, and “[t]here must be certainty . . . as to the property to be subjected to the trust, the identity of the beneficiaries, and the manner in which the trust fund is to be administered and used.” Est. of Hull v. Williams, 126 Idaho 437, 443 , 885 P.2d 1153, 1159 (Ct. App. 1994) (citing Bliss v. Bliss, 20 Idaho 467, 476, 476 , 119 P. 451, 454 (1911)).

2023However, Idaho’s courts have followed our own path in establishing the requirements of a trust: the settlor must manifest an intent to create a trust, and “[t]here must be certainty . . . as to the property to be subjected to the trust, the identity of the beneficiaries, and the manner in which the trust fund is to be administered and used.” Est. of Hull v. Williams, 126 Idaho 437, 443 , 885 P.2d 1153, 1159 (Ct. App. 1994) (citing Bliss v. Bliss, 20 Idaho 467, 476, 476 , 119 P. 451, 454 (1911)).

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Ticor Title Co. v. Staniongreen
idaho · 2007 · cited in 3 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2014–2025
2 sentences

2025Id.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Idaho. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Levon F. Cordingley - Poss green
idahoctapp · 2013
2 sentences

2021Id.

2021Id.

22021–2021

Where else courts name it

ID 7 (2014–2025) WI 4 (1999–2025) TN 2 (2016–2024) WY 2 (1992–1993) IL 2 (1995–2016) OK 2 (1993–2000) WA 2 (2019–2023) NV 2 (2017–2017) IA 2 (1997–2003) SC 2 (1993–1993) WV 2 (1991–1998) DE 2 (2018–2022)

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