Legal Opinion
United States Trust Co. v. Bohart
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 30, 1985No. 12234PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
The principal issue raised by this appeal is whether personal jurisdiction was properly exercised over Texas beneficiaries of a trust created by Connect*36icut residents. The plaintiff United States Trust Company brought suit for approval of its account as trustee for a terminated inter vivos trust. The defendants, minor beneficiaries of that trust and their guardian,1 filed a counterclaim in which they sought immediate disbursement of the trust assets and damages for the plaintiffs alleged breach of its fiduciary duties in managing the trust. The trial court held for the plaintiff on both the…
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