COLLIER v. TRUSTMARK NAT. BANK

No. 93-CA-00123-SCT.

678 So.2d 693 (1996)

Ben COLLIER, as trustee of the Kay Hendrick Currie Trust, the Roger Hendrick Currie Trust, the James Gilbert Currie Trust, and the Benjamin Guilbert Currie Trust, Kay Hendrick Currie, Roger C. Hendrick, James G. Hendrick, and Benjamin G. Currie v. TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Marvel Fyke, Maxey Wann & Begley, Jackson, for Appellant.

Robert C. Williamson, Jr., Williamson Law Firm, Jackson, for Appellee.

En Banc.


DAN LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Mississippi allows the creator of a trust the right to place her absolute trust in an unworthy trustee. Unfortunately, such is this case.

The Appellants' appeal arises from a January 25, 1993, order of the Hinds County Circuit Court, First Judicial District, granting Trustmark National Bank's motion for summary judgment. The Appellants ("Hendricks") sought compensation from Trustmark after the family's accountant and...

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