First Kentucky Trust Co. v. Christian

I respectfully dissent from the majority opinion.

The majority punishes a party that deserves no punishment. The merits of the appellees’ claim against the trustee are not at issue, but their submission of facts neither found nor contained in the record, along with charges involving Bullitt family disputes, serves no purpose but to create a distraction.

The majority opinion, skillful in part of its analysis, transcends the basic language of Articles 4.01, 4.02 and 4.03 of the trust agreement which clearly enunciates First Kentucky Trust Company’s duties as trustee and reflectively discloses…