Florida Statute 736.1009 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
ESTATES AND TRUSTS

Chapter 736
FLORIDA TRUST CODE

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F.S. 736.1009

736.1009 Reliance on trust instrument.—A trustee who acts in reasonable reliance on the terms of the trust as expressed in the trust instrument is not liable to a beneficiary for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance.

History.—s. 10, ch. 2006-217.

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Kritchman v. Wolk

152 So. 3d 628, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 15266, 2014 WL 4852057

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 1, 2014 | Docket: 1400843

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relied on the language of the Trust Agreement; § 736.1009, Fla. Stat. (2010). This argument was not raised