Legal Opinion
Williams v. JP Morgan & Co. Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 11, 2003No. 00 Civ.6321 VMPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
MARRERO, District Judge.
Plaintiff Luiz Eduardo Fontes Williams (“Williams”) is a remainderman of an inter vivos trust (the “Gem Trust”). Invoking the Court’s diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332, Williams filed suit against the trustee of the Gem Trust, defendant J.P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated (“Morgan”), seeking damages for breach of fiduciary duty and an accounting. Morgan then impleaded third-party defendant Maria Thereza Fontes Williams (“Maria Williams”), asserting the right to contractual indemnification, indemnification by es-toppel and unjust enrichment if…
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