Should david be required to account for lorraines funds

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Having been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, Lorraine Batner executed a power of attorney to her son, David. She also executed a will leaving her property equally to David and his sister, Kimberly. About two years later, Lorraine moved in with Kimberly. Lorraine did not have her checkbook and her bank statements were mailed to David. After Lorraine's death, Kimberly sued David to require him to account for the funds in her mother's checking account during the time Lorraine lived with her, saying Lorraine had not gone shopping and did not know what was going on. Should David be required to account for Lorraine's funds?

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