Legal Opinion
American National Bank & Trust Co. of Chattanooga v. Clark
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided August 20, 1979PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARBISON, Justice.
In this action the beneficiaries of an inter vivos trust, created in 1949, sued the trustee for damages. They alleged that the trustee breached its fiduciary duty to advise them fully concerning transactions in 1944 involving shares of corporate stock which the beneficiaries transferred to the trust in 1956. This suit was begun in 1977. It is a sequel to and an outgrowth of earlier litigation between the same parties concerning the same general subject matter. See Clark v. American National Bank & Trust Co. of Chattanooga, 531 S.W.2d 563 (Tenn.App.1974), cert. denied,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jordan v. JohnsTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
- Booth v. KirkCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1963
- National Cordova Corp. v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
- Commercial Truck & Trailer Sales, Inc. v. McCampbellTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- King v. BrooksTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Whitsey v. Williamson County BankCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
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