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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Fraud

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IN THE UNITED ST ATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS 

NORTHERN DIVISION 

IN RE ELIJAH AND MARY 

STINY TRUSTS 

ORDER 

No. 3:19-cv-346-DPM 

1. The Court appreciates and approves the co-trustees' 

12 June 2020 status report, Doc. 56. If it has not already been 

accomplished, please press forward on notice to Elijah Nicholas Stiny 

(when possible) and the three remaining interested parties. The Court 

notes the trust-construction petition, Doc. 8 & 9, and will address it in 

due course. 

2. The unopposed request to approve payment of The Perkins 

Law Firm's 12 June 2020 statement, Doc. 56-10, is approved. The fees 

and expenses are reasonable and necessary. Perkins and Wood may 

pay his firm $29,500.41 in attorney's fees and costs from Regions 

checking account No. xxxx4646. 

3. The Court notes the Linder & Associates monthly reports for 

March, April, and May, and the transfer of $150,000 from the Chase 

account to the Regions account. 

4. The co-trustees may make all the tax payments as they are 

finally determined to be due, using Regions account funds. 

5. The Court approves closing Bank of America account 

No. xxxx5307 and transferring the remaining funds to Regions account 

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No. xxxx4646. The Court directs the Clerk to send Perkins and Wood 

certified copies of this Order to facilitate the transfer. After the Bank of 

America account is closed, the co-trustees may pay Wood $3,000 each 

month from the Regions account. 

6. For the co-trustees' information, the balance in the Court's 

registry is currently zero. (The Court previously ordered the registry's 

then-existing balance to be paid to the co-trustees for deposit in the 

Regions account. Doc. 5 at ,r 3.) 

7. Next status report due by 7 August 2020, covering notice, the 

tax returns and payments, the transfer from Bank of America to Regions 

Bank, and the apartments' status. 

So Ordered. 

D.P. Marshall Jr. 

United States District Judge 

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