PROBATE COURT OF DEFIANCE COUNTY, OHIO
JEFFREY A. STRAUSBAUGH, JUDGE
TRUST OF ___________________________________________________________________
FOR THE BENEFIT OF _______________________________________________________
CASE NO. ___________________________
TRUSTEE’S BOND
Amount of this bond $_____________________________
The undersigned principal, and sureties if any, are obligated to the State of Ohio in the above
amount, for payment of which we bind ourselves and our successors, heirs, executors, and administrators,
jointly and severally.
The principal has accepted in writing the duties of trustee pursuant to:
□
said decedent’s Will (and Codicil(s))
□
wrongful death settlement trust (R.C. 2125.03)
□
special needs trust (R.C. 2111.50 (B)(3))
Said duties include the following:
1.
Make and return to the Court, on oath, as provided by and within the time required by law a true
inventory of the real and personal property belonging to the Trust;
2.
Administer and distribute according to law and the Trust all the real and personal property
belonging to the Trust;
3.
Render upon oath a just and true account of the administration at the time or times required by the Court or
fails to perform such duties, or performs them tardily, negligently, or improperly, or if the principal
misuses or misappropriates estate assets or improperly converts them to his own use or the use of another.
(Check if personal sureties are involved.) □ The sureties certify that each of them owns real
estate in this county, with a reasonable net value as stated below.
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Date
Principal
___________________________________
____________________________________
Surety
Surety
By________________________________
By _________________________________
Attorney in Fact
Attorney in Fact
__________________________________
____________________________________
Typed or Printed Name
Typed or Printed Name
__________________________________
___________________________________
Address
Address
__________________________________
__________________________________
City, State, Zip Code
City, State, Zip Code
Net value of real estate owned in this county
Net value of real estate owned in this county
$_____________________
$________________________
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