Two general statutes pertaining to the jurisdiction of the district and circuit courts, and KRS 386B.2-030 that specifically applies to trust matters, are pertinent. Before discussing the facts necessary to our resolution of the jurisdictional issue presented and so that those facts can be understood in context, we first provide the relevant statutory law. We conclude the circuit court has jurisdiction over matters within the concurrent jurisdiction of the circuit court and district court under the Uniform Trust Code, Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) Chapter 386B, and reverse and remand. Davis, appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court ruling that the Jefferson District Court possessed exclusive jurisdiction in this trust dispute. Davis, as Trustee of the Davis Family Wealth Trust UAD and as Executor of the Estate of Robert L. 16-CI-005780 JENNIE LEE DAVIS APPELLEE OPINION REVERSING AND REMANDING ** ** ** ** ** BEFORE: COMBS, KRAMER AND THOMPSON, JUDGES. APPELLANTS APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT HONORABLE ANGELA MCCORMICK BISIG, JUDGE ACTION NO. DAVIS, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT L. DAVIS, AS TRUSTEE OF THE DAVIS FAMILY WEALTH TRUST UAD AND MIKE L. TO BE PUBLISHED Commonwealth of Kentucky Court of Appeals NO.
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