Lawler v. Suntrust Securities, Inc.

Lawler appeals from a final summary judgment which granted appellees’ motion for summary judgment, and which denied her motion for summary judgment. Lawler was a beneficiary of a self-directed IRA with SunTrust Securities, Inc., and Sun-Trust Bank, Inc. was the trustee of the account. She alleged various reasons why appellees should be liable to her because they complied with a notice of the levy filed by the Internal Revenue Service on May 13, 1997; by not giving her notice of the levy; by removing $123,870.61 from her IRA; and by mailing a check for that amount to the IRS on June 12, 1997.…