California · Probate Code
PROB §16624: In an action against a trust director for breach of trust, the director may assert the same defenses a trustee in a like position and under similar circumstances could assert in an action for breach o
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A trust director sued for breach of trust may use the same legal defenses available to a trustee in comparable circumstances.
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In an action against a trust director for breach of trust, the director may assert the same defenses a trustee in a like position and under similar circumstances could assert in an action for breach of trust against the trustee.
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