Legal Opinion

Sax v. Sax

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 31, 1961No. 18453PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought in the Southern District of Florida to set aside a supplemental trust agreement on the grounds of fraud. It was instituted by Ruth Sax, individually and as guardian of her two minor children. She alleged that the supplemental agreement was executed for the purpose of fraudulently depriving her of a fair separate maintenance allowance from her husband, Louis Sax, one of the beneficiaries of the trust. Jurisdiction was on diversity only, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332, as a suit between Ruth Sax, a resident citizen of Florida, and the defendants, Louis…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Hattie Brazier v. W. B. CherryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. Travelers Insurance Company v. Busy Electric Company, Z. Kermit Remy and Raymond VoelkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. Bourdieu v. Pacific Western Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Beverly Carss v. Outboard Marine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Brunswick Corporation v. Harold VinebergCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Harvey Thomas Smoot, Jr. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. Zanakis-Pico v. Cutter Dodge, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Lola Burton, as Administratrix of the Estate of William C. Burton v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  5. Raphael J. Musicus, Inc. v. Safeway Stores, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

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