Legal Opinion
Phillips v. AmSouth Bank
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 19, 2002No. 1010207PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas L. Phillips and John David Phillips appeal from a "summary judgment" against them in their action against AmSouth Bank ("AmSouth"). We reverse and remand.
Thomas Phillips and John Phillips, the beneficiaries of a trust created by the will of J.T. Phillips, their grandfather, sued AmSouth. Their complaint alleged, among other things, that AmSouth, as a "quasi trustee and as a trustee in invitum," had breached its fiduciary duties to them as beneficiaries and had engaged in "misrepresentation and fraudulent suppression" in connection with the investment and disposition of the trust…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Boles v. BlackstockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Central Accept. Corp. v. Colonial Bank of Ala.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
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