LAW v. LAW

No. 337, 1999.

753 A.2d 443 (2000)

Kathryn J. LAW and Gary W. Law, Trustees of the Virginia M. Law Trust, Defendants-Below, Appellants, v. William A. LAW, III, Reed A. Law, Annette L. Martin and Eric C. Law, Plaintiffs-Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 10, 2000.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Rutt (argued), Moore & Rutt, P.A., Georgetown, for Appellants.

P. Clarkson Collins, Jr. (argued), Norris P. Wright, and Michael A. Weidinger, Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams LLP, Wilmington, for Appellees.

Before HOLLAND, HARTNETT, and BERGER, JJ.


HARTNETT, Justice.

We hold that the Court of Chancery correctly held that the Appellants, Kathryn and Gary Law, breached their fiduciary duties as Trustees under the Trust created by the will of their mother, Virginia M. Law, because they failed to dispute the incorrect amount of money received to fund the Trust from the Executor and because they failed to timely file the accountings required by Court of Chancery Rule 114...

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