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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14A, § 802 (2026)

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(Cite as: 14A V.S.A. § 802)
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Cited in 8 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2010–2026 · leading case: In re Est. of Alden v. Alden v. Alden, 2011 VT 64 (Vt. 2011).
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In re Est. of Alden v. Alden v. Alden, 2011 VT 64 (Vt. 2011). · cites it 2× “” Defendants argue that Nancy’s purchase created a reasonably foreseeable risk of conflict between her fiduciary duties and personal interests. They rely on the established premise that a trustee has a duty to “administer the trust solely in the interests of the beneficiaries.”
In Re Shenandoah LLC, 2011 VT 68 (Vt. 2011). · cites it 2× “" 14A V.S.A. § 802(a). In her affidavit she avowed that she "is prohibited from obtaining profit or other beneficial interest from her position as fiduciary trustee.”
Michael Collins v. Lynn B. Collins, 173 A.3d 345 (Vt. 2017). “See 14A V.S.A. § 802(a) ("A trustee shall administer *355 the trust solely in the interests of the beneficiaries.”
Frank Lamson v. Roger Lamson, 168 A.3d 454 (Vt. 2017). · cites it 2× “0802; see 14A V.S.A. § 802(b) (containing almost identical language).”
Est. of Nancy B. Alden v. Dee (Vt. Super. Ct. 2010). · cites it 7× “See 14A V.S.A. § 802, Official Comment; Restatement (Third) of Trusts § 78, cmt (c)(2).”
Jackson v. Jackson (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). · cites it 2× “Under Vermont law, “[a] trustee is a fiduciary who owes duties of loyalty, disclosure, impartiality, and prudence to the beneficiaries, 14A V.S.A. §§ 802–804, 813, the breach of which is actionable.”
In Re Skrill Trust (Vt. Super. Ct. 2026). · cites it 2× “Conclusions of Law Standards of Trustee Performance Under Vermont law, “[a] trustee is a fiduciary who owes duties of loyalty, disclosure, impartiality, and prudence to the beneficiaries, 14A V.S.A. §§ 802–804, 813. A trustee must “administer the trust in good faith in…”
dewdney v. duncan (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). “, ¶¶ 92–96. The Supreme Court in Est. of Alden v.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14A, § 802(a) — 6 cases
In Re Shenandoah LLC, 2011 VT 68 (Vt. 2011). “" 14A V.S.A. § 802(a). In her affidavit she avowed that she "is prohibited from obtaining profit or other beneficial interest from her position as fiduciary trustee.”
In re Est. of Alden v. Alden v. Alden, 2011 VT 64 (Vt. 2011). “” Defendants argue that Nancy’s purchase created a reasonably foreseeable risk of conflict between her fiduciary duties and personal interests. They rely on the established premise that a trustee has a duty to “administer the trust solely in the interests of the beneficiaries.”
Michael Collins v. Lynn B. Collins, 173 A.3d 345 (Vt. 2017). “See 14A V.S.A. § 802(a) ("A trustee shall administer *355 the trust solely in the interests of the beneficiaries.”
Jackson v. Jackson (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). “Under Vermont law, “[a] trustee is a fiduciary who owes duties of loyalty, disclosure, impartiality, and prudence to the beneficiaries, 14A V.S.A. §§ 802–804, 813, the breach of which is actionable.”
In Re Skrill Trust (Vt. Super. Ct. 2026). “Conclusions of Law Standards of Trustee Performance Under Vermont law, “[a] trustee is a fiduciary who owes duties of loyalty, disclosure, impartiality, and prudence to the beneficiaries, 14A V.S.A. §§ 802–804, 813. A trustee must “administer the trust in good faith in…”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14A, § 802(b) — 2 cases
Frank Lamson v. Roger Lamson, 168 A.3d 454 (Vt. 2017). “0802; see 14A V.S.A. § 802(b) (containing almost identical language).”
Est. of Nancy B. Alden v. Dee (Vt. Super. Ct. 2010). “See 14A V.S.A. § 802, Official Comment; Restatement (Third) of Trusts § 78, cmt (c)(2).”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14A, § 802(e) — 2 cases
In re Est. of Alden v. Alden v. Alden, 2011 VT 64 (Vt. 2011). “” Defendants argue that Nancy’s purchase created a reasonably foreseeable risk of conflict between her fiduciary duties and personal interests. They rely on the established premise that a trustee has a duty to “administer the trust solely in the interests of the beneficiaries.”
Est. of Nancy B. Alden v. Dee (Vt. Super. Ct. 2010). “See 14A V.S.A. § 802, Official Comment; Restatement (Third) of Trusts § 78, cmt (c)(2).”
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