Legal Opinion
First Kentucky Trust Co. v. Christian
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided March 18, 1993No. 92-SC-276-DGPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.
This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which reversed a circuit court order granting summary judgment dismissing the claim against the trust company filed by trust beneficiaries for an alleged breach of fiduciary duty. The circuit court dismissed the action because it believed the suit was barred by the statute of limitations.
We have granted discretionary review because there appears to be genuine confusion as to the appropriate statute of limitations for an action against a trustee for breach of a fiduciary duty. The principal issue…
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- Salyers v. Allied Corp.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1986
- Bates v. BatesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
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