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Tentative Ruling: Matter of Stornetta Family Trust

Case Number

26PR00023

Case Type

Trust

Hearing Date / Time

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 08:30

Nature of Proceedings

Petition for Internal Affairs

Tentative Ruling

Probate Notes:

Personal Appearances are required. 

On January 16, 2026, a Petition for Internal Affairs of a Trust was filed by three alleged beneficiaries.  On April 30, 2026, an Objection to that petition was filed by Craig L. Stornetta.  The Objection places this matter at issue, requiring evidentiary hearing to resolve. (In re Estate of Lensch (2009) 177 Cal.App.4th 667, 676; Conservatorship of Farrant (2021) 67 Cal.App.5th 370, 377.)

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