Legal Opinion

King v. Jones

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 28, 1998No. WD 54233PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s grant of Respondent State Farm’s motion for summary judgment against Appellant J. Scott King in King’s action to determine liability of Helen Jones (“Jones”) and State Farm for funds mishandled or misappropriated from the estate of Charles Patrick Jones (“Patrick”). King contends that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment for State Farm because Helen Jones breached her duty to faithfully administer and account for the estate funds of her son, Patrick, while she was bonded by State Farm.

We affirm.

Facts

Charles Patrick Jones was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Rice v. HodappSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
  3. State ex rel. Jacobs v. ElliottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  4. Gilliam v. HopkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. State ex rel. Short v. HardyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1918

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Quaker Oats Co. v. StantonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. City of Kansas City v. Southwest Tracor Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Estate of Lucrecia Pacheco v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2008
  4. In Re Guardianship of PachecoCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2008
  5. Richard Manson v. Anthony GrossCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003

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