Legal Opinion

Hague v. MacArthur

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 7, 1995No. WD 48957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.

This is a will contest. The children of Richard Hague, Sr., the decedent, challenge his will dated April 29, 1992, of which Faith MacArthur was the sole beneficiary and was named as personal representative. Faith MacArthur was the decedent’s companion and co-habitant at the time of his death. The children claim the purported last will was the product of undue influence practiced by Faith MacArthur upon their father, and also that he lacked mental capacity to make a valid will.

After the jury trial, the jury rejected the will. Faith MacArthur has appealed, claiming the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wilhoit v. FiteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  2. Ladish v. GordonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Lewis v. McCulloughSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  4. Morse v. VolzMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Dobbins v. HuppMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Gene Wild Revocable TrustMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Vancil v. CarpenterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Allee v. Ruby Scott Sigears EstateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Cottey College v. School of the Ozarks, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2009

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