Probate-Trust Litigation- Accounting-Approval of Sale of Trust Property
Staff Report//April 22, 2026//
Respondent appealed the district court’s denial of his request for a trust accounting and its approval of the sale of certain trust assets.
Where the record supported the district court’s determination, the court affirmed.
Judgment is affirmed.
In re: Elijah and Mary Stiny Trusts (MLW No. 84636/Case No. 24-2484 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Marshall, J.
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