HANSON v. FIRST STATE BANK &c.

41629, 41630.

254 Ga. 235 (1985)

327 S.E.2d 730

HANSON v. FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, Jay D. Bennett, Sidney O. Smith, Jr., for appellant.

Perry, Walters & Lippitt, H. Holcombe Perry, Jr., for appellee.


CLARKE, Justice.

This is a dispute between a trustee bank and beneficiaries under a trust. Although it began as a suit for declaratory judgment by the trustee, it evolved into an action by the beneficiaries for removal of the trustee, damages and return of certain fees.

Numerous complex issues arose during the jury trial and each party moved for a directed verdict. The order entered by the trial court followed an extensive colloquoy between the court and counsel...

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