Legal Opinion

Allen v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 31, 2000No. A00A0839PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

This case involves the alleged mismanagement of a trust. The record shows that Sally Allen’s father died on July 20, 1968. His will provided for a trust for his wife and children. It further provided that his wife and Columbus Bank & Trust Company (“CB&T”) were to be co-trustees of the trust. Allen’s mother and CB&T acted as co-trustees of the trust from July 1968 until September 15, 1972, when CB&T became the sole trustee of the trust. CB&T managed the trust from 1972 until the trust terminated by its own terms at the death of Allen’s mother on July 26, 1985. Ten years…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Corporation of Mercer University v. National Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  2. Hunter, MacLean, Exley & Dunn, P.C. v. FrameSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Riddle v. DriebeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. Leon Jones Feed & Grain, Inc. v. General Business Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Union Circulation Co. v. Trust Co. BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by18 opinions

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