Legal Opinion

Dowell v. McElhiney

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 10, 1962No. 49114PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from the judgment of August 3, 1961 of the Circuit Court of Adair County in the matter of the Estate of Nancy M. Alexander, Deceased. It involves the objections of Annie Dowell and Robert Patton, two heirs of the deceased, to the final and two previous settlements filed by Lee S. McElhiney, the administrator, an accounting of his stewardship, and an effort to modify the settlement and remove the administrator from office for misconduct. The first appeal in this case was dismissed as premature because the judgment appealed from (rendered June 16, 1958)…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Wolff v. BerningSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
  2. In re the Estate of McCaffertyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  3. In Re Connolly's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  4. In Re Estate of MillsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  5. Rodman v. RodmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1876

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Alexander's EstateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962

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