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PJC 204.1

R EIMBURSEMENT

1. the property of Estate A was used to pay a debt, liability, or expense that in equity and good conscience should have been paid from the property of Estate B ; or 2. the property of Estate A was used to make improvements on the real property of Estate B , and the improvements resulted in an enhancement in the value of Estate B ’s real property; or 3. Spouse B used time, toil, talent, or effort to enhance the value of Spouse B ’s separate estate beyond that which was reasonably necessary to manage and preserve Estate B’s property, and for which Estate A did not receive adequate compensation. Answer “Yes” or “No.” Answer: _______________ If you answered “Yes” to Question 1, then answer Question 2. Otherwise, do not answer Question 2. QUESTION 2 What is the value of the benefit Estate A conferred on Estate B , measured at the commencement of trial? [Use only the instruction(s) that are relevant in a particular case.] 1. If the benefit conferred on Estate B resulted from the use of Estate A ’s property to pay a debt, liability, or expense that in equity and good con science should have been paid from the property of Estate B , then the value of the benefit conferred is measured by the amount of the debt, liability, or expense Estate A paid. 2. If the benefit conferred on the property of Estate B resulted from the use of Estate A ’s property to make improvements on the real property of Estate B , then the value of the benefit conferred is measured by the enhance ment in the value of Estate B ’s real property that resulted from the improve ments. 3. If the benefit conferred on Estate B resulted from the use of time, toil, talent, or effort, then the value of the benefit conferred is measured by the time, toil, talent, or effort beyond that which is reasonably necessary to manage and preserve Estate B ’s property. Answer in dollars and cents.

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