Indiana Code - Trusts and Fiduciaries - Title 30, Section 30-4-3-12

Liability for breach of trust by co-trustee

Sec. 12. (Liability for Breach of Trust by Co-Trustee)

A trustee becomes liable to the beneficiary for a breach of trust
committed by his co-trustee if he:
(a) participates in the breach of trust;
(b) improperly delegates the administration of the trust to the
co-trustee;
(c) approves, acquiesces in or conceals a breach of trust;
(d) enables the co-trustee to commit a breach of trust by his
failure to exercise care in the administration of the trust; or
(e) fails to use reasonable effort to compel the co-trustee, or, if the
co-trustee has died, his estate, to redress a breach of trust.
(Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.416, SEC.4.)

Last modified: May 27, 2006