Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 501C.0106 (2026)

Common Law Of Trusts; Principles Of Equity

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The common law of trusts and principles of equity supplement this chapter, except to the extent modified by this chapter or another law of this state.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2019–2026 · leading case: Lund v. Lund, 924 N.W.2d 274 (Minn. Ct. App. 2019).
Lund v. Lund, 924 N.W.2d 274 (Minn. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 4× “Section 501C.1004 provides that, "[i]n a judicial proceeding involving the administration of a trust, the court, as justice and equity may require, may award costs and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, to any party from the trust that is the subject of the judicial…”
In re The Gus A. Chafoulias Revocable Trust, dated April 28, 2005, as amended (Minn. Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 6× “0112 (2024) or an equitable principle through Minnesota Statutes section 501C.0106 (2024). The probable-cause exception to no-contest clauses applicable to Minnesota wills shield a beneficiary from application of an otherwise-valid no-contest clause if they have probable cause…”
In the Matter of the Trust Created Under Agreement by & Between Janet E. Johnson, Settlor, & Paul Johnson, ... (Minn. 2025). · cites it 2× “Minn. Stat. § 501C.0106. 9 removal of the trustee, and the appointment of a successor trustee.”
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