Legal Opinion

Wetherill v. Bank IV Kansas, N.A.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 28, 1998No. 97-3073PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRETT, Senior United States District Judge.

Beneficiaries of six inter vivos trusts (“beneficiaries”), appeal an order of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas granting summary judgment to Bank IV Kansas (“Bank IV”), on beneficiaries’ action to recover monies (and lost income) wrongfully converted from their bank trust fund accounts by the trustee,' Gary Leitner. Beneficiaries sought to hold Bank IV liable for their losses based on theories of negligence, conversion, breach of fiduciary duties and commercially unreasonable conduct and bad faith. The district court found…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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