Steve Wherry and Mary Hopkins, Co-Executors of the Estate of Margaret Archer v. Union Planters Bank, N.A.

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON October 25, 2006 Session STEVE WHERRY AND MARY HOPKINS, CO-EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF MARGARET ARCHER, DECEASED v. UNION PLANTERS BANK, N.A. An Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-02-1459-1 Walter L. Evans, Chancellor No. W2006-00256-COA-R3-CV - Filed February 9, 2007 This case involves the alleged negligent administration of a trust. In 1964, the plaintiffs’ decedent established a $1.7 million trust and named herself as the sole beneficiary. The defendant bank was named as the trustee and was given sole discretion to manage…