{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-75b-2-516","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 75B-2-516","heading":"Counterclaims.","body":"(1)\n(a) In allowing a claim, the trustee may deduct any counterclaim which the deceased settlor's estate has against the claimant.\n(b) In determining a claim against a deceased settlor's estate, a court shall reduce the amount allowed by the amount of any counterclaims and, if the counterclaims exceed the claim, render a judgment against the claimant in the amount of the excess.\n(2) A counterclaim, liquidated or unliquidated, may arise from a transaction other than that upon which the claim is based.\n(3) A counterclaim may give rise to relief exceeding in amount or different in kind from that sought in the claim.","path":["Title 75B Trusts","Chapter 75B-2 Uniform Trust Code","Part 75B-2-5 Spendthrift and Discretionary Trusts"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title75B/Chapter2/75B-2-S516.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"0907d133e039b4c2fa2983654ca9829cdb19a971cffa117bf60746fdf106cb22","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-75b-2-515","next":"us-ut/utah-code-75b-2-517"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}