Legal Opinion

Stoltz v. Friday

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 15, 1996No. 94-1235PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREE LAYTON Roaf, Justice.

The appellant, J. Michael Stoltz, as special administrator, sued the appellees, Friday, Eldredge, & Clark, certain of its partners, and First Commercial Bank, for negligence and breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the probate of the estate of James Patrick Stoltz. The Friday firm provided legal services in connection with the probate of the estate; the bank was designated trustee of a trust created under the will of the decedent. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Friday, Eldredge, & Clark and the individual attorneys and granted First…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chapman v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  2. Alexander v. FlakeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  3. First Pyramid Life Insurance Co. of America v. StoltzSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. National Bank of Commerce v. QuirkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Ford's Inc. v. Russell Brown & Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  3. Ultracuts Ltd. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  4. Rice v. RagsdaleCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2009
  5. In Re NWFX, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2001

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