ADAMSON v. NORWEST BANK INDIANA, N.A.

No. 71A03-9211-CV-362.

633 N.E.2d 293 (1994)

Isobel ADAMSON, Individually, and As Substitute Personal Representative of the Estate of Thomas Adamson, Deceased, Appellant-Plaintiff below, v. NORWEST BANK INDIANA, N.A., Appellee-Defendant below.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Transfer Denied August 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Palmer, John H. Peddycord, May, Oberfell & Lorber, South Bend, for appellant.

Thomas H. Singer, Carmen M. Piasecki, Nickle & Piasecki, South Bend, for appellee.


STATON, Judge.

Isobel Adamson appeals an award of attorney fees in her breach of trust action, contending that the award of fees is inadequate.

We affirm.

In contravention of bank policy, a trust officer at Norwest Bank ("Bank") prepared a trust instrument for Thomas Adamson (Isobel's husband). The instrument provided that upon Thomas Adamson's death, the assets of his estate were to fund a trust; the Bank was named as the trustee. Later, Thomas Adamson...

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