What is the effect of a finding that a trustee acted reasonably and in good faith in litigation with a beneficiary?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Miller's Estate, In re, 259 Cal.App.2d 536, 66 Cal.Rptr. 756 (Cal. App. 1968):
'The reasoning just expressed is not affected by the trial court's finding that the trustee acted reasonably and in good faith in its litigation with the beneficiary. It cannot be said that it is the exercise of a reasonable judgment to assert or defend a position for which no reasonable support can be found in the trust provisions and the governing law.'
In Moore v. Bowes, 8 Cal.2d 162, 166--167, 64 P.2d 423, 425, it is said:
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