Article Archives >> Lead Stories >> October 1-31, 2007

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Potential Beneficiaries Lack Standing
To Initiate Suit Against Charitable Trust
Court says they lack “sufficient special interest;”
only Attorney General can bring case

Two charitable organizations within the class of charities to be supported by a charitable trust in Alabama do not have standing to initiate suit against the trustees for restitution to the Trust, the Supreme Court of Alabama has ruled.  They do not have a “sufficient special interest” to overcome the general rule that only the Attorney General has standing to sue such trustees. 

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