72-38-219. Appeal. An appeal may be taken from the grant or denial of any final order made under this chapter except the following:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 72-38-219

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustee: includes an original, additional, and successor trustee and a cotrustee. See Montana Code 72-38-103

(1)compelling the trustee to provide information or submit a report to a qualified beneficiary pursuant to 72-38-213(2)(g);

(2)accepting the resignation of a trustee pursuant to 72-38-213(2)(k); or

(3)approving removal of a testamentary trust from continuing court jurisdiction pursuant to 72-38-213(2)(r).