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Austin v. City of Alexandria

No. 020162Supreme Court of Virginia

020162 Austin v. City of Alexandria 01/10/2003 In proceedings relating to a decedent's trusts, the trial court erred in determining that an individual who was grantor, trustee, and beneficiary of a revocable t…

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020162 Austin v. City of Alexandria 01/10/2003 In proceedings relating to a decedent's trusts, the trial court erred in determini…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
First added here
October 4, 2026
Last entry
January 10, 2003
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020162 Austin v. City of Alexandria 01/10/2003 In proceedings relating to a decedent's trusts, the trial court erred in determining that an individual who was grantor, trustee, and beneficiary of a revocable trust effectively conveyed title to real property in the trust by a subsequent deed which did not specify the capacity in which he was acting. That judgment is reversed, judgment is entered on appeal, and the case is remanded for entry of an appropriate order.

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    020162 Austin v. City of Alexandria 01/10/2003 In proceedings relating to a decedent's trusts, the trial court erred in determining that an individual who was grantor, trustee, and beneficiary of a revocable trust effectively conveyed title to real property in the trust by a subsequent deed which did not specify the capacity in which he was acting. That judgment is reversed, judgment is entered on appeal, and the case is remanded for entry of an appropriate order.

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