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Carlena L. Tapella, State Bar No. 160263 $21 2023
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400 Capitol Mall, 11th Floor By , Deputy
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Telephone: (916) 558-6000 Z3PRO02121
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Attorneys for Trustee
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
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the AVERY HEALEA TRUST FIRST ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF
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TRUSTEE AND PETITION FOR ITS
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Hearing Date: . oi Ht
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Time: 209m ~=BY FAX
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Petitioner Bryan Healea alleges:
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1. Trustee. Petitioner is the duly appointed and acting trustee of the Avery Healea Trust
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(“Trust”) established under the terms of the Dee H. Thompson Continuing Trust (“Thompson
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Trust”). Petitioner was appointed as the trustee of the Trust pursuant to court order made in the
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matter of the Dee H. Thompson Continuing Trust, Sacramento County Superior Court Case No. 34-
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2021-00305127. A true and correct copy of the court’s order is attached hereto as Exhibit A. The
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Thompson Trust was created pursuant to the terms of the Healea Family Trust (Survivor’s Trust)
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upon the death of Erma Healea. A true and correct copy of the Healea Family Trust (Survivor’s
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Trust) Trust is attached hereto as Exhibit B. A true and correct copy of the Amendment to the
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Healea Family Trust (Survivor’s Trust), in which the Thompson Trust is created, is attached hereto
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as Exhibit C.
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FIRST ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEE AND PETITION FOR ITS SETTLEMENT; FOR TRANSFER
OF TRUST PROPERTY TO COURT OF JURISDICTION OUTSIDE OF CALIFORNIA
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The Thompson Trust terminated upon the death of Dee H. Thompson and, pursuant to its |
terms, the remaining assets were divided among the living great grandchildren of Gordon Healea. |
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Avery Healea (“Avery”) is a great grandchild of Gordon Healea. Avery is 7 years old. Her date of
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birth is July 1, 2016.
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2 Period of Account. The first account covers the period from May 16, 2022, through
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April 30 2023. Petitioner notes that the first account was ordered to be filed by February 28, 2023,
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for the account period ending December 31, 2022. However, distribution from the Thompson Trust
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was not completed until August 2022. And, the initial checks to Petitioner as trustee had to be
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reissued due to delay in cashing the checks. Petitioner received the checks in March 2023.
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cs Summary of Account. Petitioner is chargeable, and is entitled to the credits, as set
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forth in the Summary of Account attached hereto as Exhibit D. The supporting schedules are
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attached to said Summary of Account and incorporated herein by reference.
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4. Interest-Bearing Accounts. During the account period, all cash that was not invested
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was maintained in an interest-bearing account.
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5. Identity of Beneficiary. The sole beneficiary of the Trust is Avery. The Trust
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terminates when Avery attains the age of 25. If Avery dies prior to attaining age 25, the assets are
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to be distributed to Avery’s issue.
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6. Change in Form of Assets. The change in form of assets are set forth in Exhibit E.
7 Bond Report. Petitioner has filed bond of $69,000.00 in the trust proceeding for the
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Thompson Trust. A true and correct copy of the bond is attached hereto as Exhibit F. The
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calculation of the appropriate amount of bond is as follows:
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Market value of assets on hand $67,877.81
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Plus: annual income (approximate) $581.44
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Total: ~ $68,459.25
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Plus: 10% recovery fee $6,845.92
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Total: $75,305.17
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Petitioner is not requesting that his bond be increased because he is seeking to transfer the
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trust property to a jurisdiction outside of California, as set forth below.
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FIRST ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEE AND PETITION FOR ITS SETTLEMENT; FOR TRANSFER
OF TRUST PROPERTY TO COURT OF JURISDICTION OUTSIDE OF CALIFORNIA
8. Liabilities of the Trust. There are no liabilities which are a lien on trust assets; there
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are no taxes due but unpaid as shown on filed returns or assessments received subsequent to filing
of returns; there are no notes payable; and there are no judgments for which the trust is liable.
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9. Market Value of Assets. There were no assets on hand at the beginning of the'
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account period, so there is no market value to report. The market value of assets at the end of the
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account period is shown on the schedule of Property on Hand at End of Account (Schedule F)
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attached to Exhibit D.
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10. Request to Transfer Proceedings to Colorado. Petitioner is a resident of Colorado
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and the principal place of administration of this Trust takes place in Colorado. The following
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information is provided as required by Probate Code section 17402:
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a. Name, Age, and Place of Residence of Trustee. The name of the trustee is
Bryan Healea, the Petitioner. Petitioner is 39 years old. Petitioner’s address is 15944 Wildhaven
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Lane, Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Prob. Code, § 17402, subd. (a)(1), (d).)
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b. Name, Age. and Place of Residence of Beneficiary. The name of the sole
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beneficiary of the Trust is Avery Healea, age 7, who resides at 15944 Wildhaven Lane, Colorado
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Springs, Colorado. (Prob. Code, § 17402, subd. (b).)
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c. Trustee’s Acceptance of Trust. Petitioner is the court-appointed trustee and
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already has accepted the Trust. Petitioner will administer the Trust in Colorado. (Prob. Code, §
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d. Qualifications of Trustee. Petitioner has not previously administered a Trust.
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Petitioner is a parent of the beneficiary. (Prob. Code, § 17402, subd. (d).)
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e: Bond. The Colorado Trust Code will not require the posting of a bond by the
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trustee. (Prob. Code, § 17402, subd. (d).)
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f. Value of Any Other Property. Petitioner is also the trustee of the Maren
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Healea Trust. The assets of the Maren Healea Trust are derived from the trust of the same settlor as
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the within Trust. Petitioner is also seeking to transfer administration of the Maren Healea Trust to
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Colorado. The Maren Healea Trust consists of investments and cash nearly identical to those held
in this Trust. As of September 30, 2023, the market value of the Maren Healea Trust is $67,907.60.
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FIRST ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEE AND PETITION FOR ITS SETTLEMENT; FOR TRANSFER
OF TRUST PROPERTY TO COURT OF JURISDICTION OUTSIDE OF CALIFORNIA
(Prob. Code, § 17402, subd. (e).)
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g. Name of Court. Under the Colorado Trust Code, the Trust would not be
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subject to court supervision. Petitioner will be required to file a registration statement to confirm
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the jurisdiction of the Colorado court and select the Colorado Uniform Trust Code as the governing
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law moving forward. The court in Colorado would not take any affirmative steps to manage the trust
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unless it was requested to do so through the petition of a trustee or beneficiary. (Prob. Code, § 17402,
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subd. (f).)
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h. Character, Condition, Location, and Value of the Trust Property to be
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Transferred. The assets on hand are set forth in Schedule F to Exhibit E. (Prob. Code, § 17402,
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subd. (g).)
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i. Pending Civil Actions. There are no pending civil actions in California
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against Petitioner arising out of the administration of this Trust. (Prob. Code, § 17402, subd. (h).)
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j. Reason for Transfer. Petitioner and the lifetime beneficiary reside in
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Colorado. The amount of principal of the Trust is relatively small. It will be administered for
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another 18 years. Petitioner desires to preserve as much of the principal of the Trust for his daughter
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as possible. The Colorado Trust Code will not require this Trust to be subject to the jurisdiction of
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the Court, except to the extent that Petitioner is to register the Trust and to confirm that it will be
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administered accordance to the Colorado Trust Code. Both Petitioner, as trustee, and the
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beneficiary, have the right to petition the Colorado Court concerning the administration of the Trust,
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should the need arise, similar to California.
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Petitioner requests that this Court authorize him to transfer the property held in the Avery
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Healea Trust to El Paso County, Colorado, to be administered in all respects according to the law of
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the State of Colorado, including accounting and bond provisions.
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11. Discharge of Bond. The assets already are held by Petitioner as trustee. Because
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there is no bond requirement under the Colorado Trust Code, Petitioner requests that, if this petition
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is granted, Petitioner’s bond filed in the matter of the Dee H. Thompson Trust, Sacramento County
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Superior Court Case No. 34-2021-00305127, be discharged.
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12. Special Notice. No one has filed a request for special notice in this proceeding.
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13. Entitlement to Notice. The following eee. is entitled
to notice of the hearing:-
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WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests an order of this court:
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1. Approving, allowing, and settling the first account and report of Bryan Healea as
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trustee in all respects as filed;
2. Confirming the acts and transactions of Bryan Healea as trustee and reported in the
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account and report;
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3. Transferring this trust administration to Colorado, to be administered in all respects
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in accordance with the Colorado Trust Code, including accounting and bond provisions;
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4. Discharging the bond of Bryan Healea; and
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5. Granting such other and further relief as the court considers proper.
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Dated: December |S, 2023 Sears / / ;
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