IN RE TRUSTEESHIP OF WILLIAMS

Nos. C5-98-1471, C5-98-1504.

591 N.W.2d 743 (1999)

In the Matter of the TRUSTEESHIP OF the Trust Created under the Last Will and Testament and Codicil thereto of James T. WILLIAMS, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan I. Silver, Richard A. Wilhoit, Norman M. Abramson, Doherty, Rumble & Butler, P.A., Minneapolis, MN (for Robert H. Williams and Robert K. Williams, appellants in C5-98-1471 and respondents in C5-98-1504)

Bonnie M. Fleming, John F. Beukema, Brendan W. Randall, Eunice P. de Carvalho, Faegre & Benson L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN (for Norwest Bank Minnesota, respondent in C5-98-1471 and appellant in C5-98-1504)

Eric J. Magnuson, Richard J. Nygaard, Larry R. Henneman, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN (for Margaret W. Linstroth, respondent in C5-98-1471 and C5-98-1504)

Considered and decided by TOUSSAINT, Chief Judge, LANSING, Judge, and HUSPENI, Judge.


OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.*

In this consolidated appeal, appellants Robert H. Williams and Robert K. Williams challenge the dismissal of their surcharge action against respondent-trustee Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association (Norwest), contending the district court erred in concluding that (1) a corporate trustee may rely upon an exculpatory clause in a trust instrument; and (2) the language of the particular exculpatory...

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