BRANUM v. AKINS


978 S.W.2d 554 (1998)

Barbara BRANUM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Corrine W. AKINS and Melvin L. Akins, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied October 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Cavett, Jr., Cavett & Abbott, PLLC, Chattanooga, for Appellant.

R. Dee Hobbs, Bell, Turner & Hobbs, Chattanooga, for Corrine W. Akins.

Robert G. Norred, Jr., Spears, Moore, Rebman & Williams, Chattanooga, for Melvin L. Akins.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 19, 1998.

OPINION

SUSANO, Judge.

In this case, we are called upon to determine whether a trustee's past conduct conformed to her fiduciary duty.

This litigation arose out of a conveyance of real property that had been held in trust for the benefit of the plaintiff, Barbara Branum ("Branum"). The trustee, Corrine W. Akins ("Mrs. Akins"), who is also Branum's mother, conveyed...

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