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SEYMOUR v. THORNTON

No. 94-3300.

79 F.3d 980 (1996)

Dorothea W. SEYMOUR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Grant THORNTON and Fox & Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Robert Martin and Terry L. Mann, of Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace & Swartz, L.C., Wichita, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stanley J. Parzen, James C. Schroeder, and Daniel J. Delaney of Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Illinois and Ron Campbell, Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch, Wichita, Kansas for Defendant-Appellee Grant Thornton LLP.

F. James Robinson, Jr. of Kahrs, Nelson, Fanning, Hite & Kellogg, Wichita, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellee Fox & Co.

Before EBEL and LOGAN, Circuit Judges, and HOLMES, District Judge.

HOLMES, District Judge.

Dorothea W. Seymour appeals the district court's dismissal of her claims against the accounting firms of Grant Thornton and Fox & Company ("Fox"). Ms. Seymour sought indemnification for liability incurred by her in her capacity as co-trustee of the Pauline Brown Gillespie Trust ("Gillespie Trust"). The district court held that Ms. Seymour's active wrongdoing in administering the trust barred her...

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