Legal Opinion
Efthimiou v. Smith
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 20, 2004No. SC 16969PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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NORCOTT, J.
This appeal arises out of an action brought by the plaintiff, Gus Efthimiou, Jr., the executor of the estate of the decedent, Eleanor C. Smith, against the defendant, Richard B. Smith, for breach of a settlement agreement and breach of his fiduciary duties as trustee of an inter vivos trust. The principal issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly determined that, because both the plaintiffs decedent and the defendant had materially breached the settlement agreement, neither party could enforce its terms and conditions. We affirm the judgment of the trial…
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