Legal Opinion

Michael Ewing, Cross-Appellee v. Alvin Ruml and Lynda Ewing as Executors of the Estate of Alexander Ewing, Citytrust, Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 13, 1989No. 17, 47, Dockets 89-7246, 89-7258PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

On June 19, 1986, Michael Ewing (“Michael”) brought the instant action against Citytrust alone in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that the Bank breached its fiduciary duty to him in the administration of two estates and three trusts. The estates in question were those of Michael’s grandmother, Myra, and his grandfather, George. Citytrust and Michael’s father, Alexander, were co-executors of both estates. The trusts in question were a testamentary trust created by Myra, of which Citytrust was the sole trustee, a…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Henslee v. Union Planters National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Security Mutual Casualty Company v. Century Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Elliott Associates, L.P. v. Banco De La Nacion and the Republic of PeruCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Darcy v. Brown University, 94-774 (1997)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1997

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